deworming chickens

  1. Tanya22

    Deworming a sick chicken with wry neck

    Hey everyone! My chicken (rooster, 5 & a half yrs old) has been pretty sick the past one month and i've basically been hand feeding him 3 times a day. I've tried treating him for breathing issue with antibiotics, but it hasnt worked. His neck is twisted (wry neck), his head droops, he stumbles...
  2. K

    Safeguard Fenbendazole Dewormer Liquid Dose??

    I recently got my chicken’s fecal float test back from our vet and she has 2 types of worms, they recommended this for deworming and I have seen it posted in groups. The only thing I am struggling with is how to administer it to our chickens? I plan to do the whole flock but my flock is small...
  3. A

    Thanks for allowing me to join BackYardChickens!

    My name is Andy and I have laying 14 laying hens! Can anyone tell me the dosing of ivermectin for my chickens? I have the liquid that says 5mg ivermectin per mL. How much do I put on my chickens topically for deworming?
  4. Jimmybeam01

    Another dewormer thread specifically safeguard for cattle

    I spent a long long time researching. Last night and as most people say, there is a lot of conflicting info. One saying 3cc per gallon of water of safeguard cattle dewormer. I find this to be extremely ineffective. Large birds I dose 1 cc per. Since it’s such a chore I need to learn what a true...
  5. TheFugitivePen

    When to start deworming?

    Hello, chicken friends! How do you handle deworming for your chickens? Do you do it on a schedule or only once you notice a shift in behavior or worms in their feces? We don't live in a particularly wet climate, and it gets hot in the summertime. We live on clay soil, which I've read can...
  6. Kandace Edgar

    4 week old sick Baby Chick

    Hey y’all welp. I’m back. Quicker than I wanted to be 😞 one of my mama hens broke out with A lil foam n her eyes so I started treating her with tylan 200 and also have tylan in all my waterers thank goodness her symptoms literally only lasted 2 days and she’s fine. She has 7 babies and 1 of them...
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