I have a couple of BYC friends in Florida, and both recommend worming chickens more often than most do because of the tropical weather. SafeGuard is very safe to use, and since your chickens are too young to lay eggs, you won’t even need to worry about a 14 day egg withdrawal time.
What type of climate are you in? It is not always necessary to worm them unless they are having symptoms, or if you are seeing an occasional worm. Most worms are too small to see without a microscope. Your vet could run a fecal float to check for worms.
SafeGuard is very safe for use in...
No need to do the second day if you haven’t already. There is a 14 day egg withdrawal time for eating the eggs. Some people ignore that, but there would be a tiny amount of egg residue in the egg. Will you be back in 10-14 days where you could do the follow-up treatment for just roundworms? You...
There are 2 ways to use SafeGuard horse paste or liquid goat wormer for chickens. Dosage is 0.23 PER POUND of weight, given once and then again a in 10 days for roundworms only. Or give it for 5 straight days for most all worms except tapeworms. Giving it for 2 days insin’t necessary. It only...