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I ended up finally seeing a tapeworm and larvae in the stool, but it took a lot of digging. I treated them with Equimax, a horse wormer, and so far no more diarrhea and hoping this is the key to making them better. There are different meds for different parasites, unfortunately. And you can also...

I did def see lice on one bird, and I rubbed everyone with DE seven days ago and will repeat today. Is DE totally affective on lice? How soon should I see weight gain after treatment? Everyone is eating and drinking, but they seem ravenous. It could be my imagination. I gave the sickest hen oral...

At this point, I'm hoping it was the cucumbers, and the underweight birds will fatten up soon. They are currently on chick starter feed with probiotics. The super skinny ones get scrambled eggs, too. I used one round of Wazine to deworm and looked for worms in the stool after treatment and...

So you think it is the creeping cucumber, not Marek's? How long can a toxin stay in their systems?

Hi, all. I have been keeping chickens for 12 years and have never seen anything like this. I have a flock of 18 hens. Many of my chickens are sick, but they all have different symptoms. It started about two weeks ago: diarrhea, wasting, and pale combs in many of them. I dewormed, treated for...