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So Corid is the brand name for amprolium which is a medication used to treat coccidiosis which is a disease caused by coccidia protozoa. Ivermectin does not treat coccidiosis nor does any other worming medication to my knowledge. The coccidia live in the soil so all birds will be exposed to...

I’m pleased I could be of some assistance! And I’m very happy to hear that your flock is doing well. A lot of unthriftiness can be attributed to worms in my experience. Although I did make one error which is the powder wormer I have in Australia is not fenbenzadole but flubenzadole — which is...

It could just be something related to the food or their regular intestinal sloughing. I give my chickens tomatoes when it’s hot and I don’t notice any change in their droppings from that, though. I’m glad you haven’t noticed anything further amiss — that’s a good sign. My understanding is that...

I think ACV does go some way towards helping with various issues. But it’s not good to do it all the time for laying hens because it has some effect on calcium. The protozoa parasite that causes coccidiosis is in the soil and all birds carry it, but generally have immunity from exposure, so when...

From my understanding it might be coccidiosis, worms or regular old intestinal shedding. Coccidiosis is supposed to affect younger birds worse but since you have new birds it is a possibility. I was seeing orange/intestine bits in my hens’ faeces recently and it turned out that two of them had...