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  1. broodybird

    Treating diarrhea after impacted crop

    Fabulous info, thank you so much. I'll give her another dose tonight and cross my fingers. The vet gave me plenty, good thing!
  2. broodybird

    Treating diarrhea after impacted crop

    TY! So, Monique is a banty cochin, only weighs 0.866 kg. Vet told me 20 mg per 1kg. If you say 50 mg per kg, that's more than 2x the prescribed dosage. Wouldn't that be a severe overdose?
  3. broodybird

    Treating diarrhea after impacted crop

    Good point. Although, she did specifically say it's a single dose treatment and that even a second dose is no guarantee to get rid of all the worms. She said some birds are just more susceptible to heterakis than others, and there's a good chance it's in her genes. So a second dose may not do...
  4. broodybird

    Treating diarrhea after impacted crop

    The vet specifically said she had "heterakis," which I believe is the same as cecal worms. She said heterakis is more commonly treated among turkeys and geese than chickens, although I didn't fully understand why. The med is Panacur, administered orally as a one-time dose. She did say I can...
  5. broodybird

    Treating diarrhea after impacted crop

    Kathy, I'm so sorry. I just saw this today. Somehow I must have disabled notifications for thread updates. All fixed now. But there wouldn't have been much to take a pic for anyway because the poop was SO runny, it just looked like water. Ok, UPDATE.... After about a week, Monique's diarrhea...
  6. broodybird

    Treating diarrhea after impacted crop

    Perfect, I actually have a package of Grow2Max in my chicken medicine cabinet. Will try that right away, thank you so very much :)
  7. broodybird

    Treating diarrhea after impacted crop

    My bantam cochin recently came down with an impacted crop. I caught it in time, isolated her and withdrew her regular feed. The first day, I gave her only a little soft bread dipped in olive oil and water with ACV and a little apple juice mixed in. The second day I gave her a little more bread...
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