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Just go to Flockwatcher's post #22 in this thread and follow the directions for administering valbazen. It is a liquid cattle/sheep wormer and kills all types of worms that chickens can get. It can be purchased from Jefferslivestock.com or you can call them.
OK, I read that before I posted and was just gonna go with the valbazen. Thanks for pointing me in a direction
Should I wait until after the culling to bother with treatment? Can we eat the chicken with them possibly being wormy??
Sorry for so many questions.... I'm so ready to get rid of these young roos. They are too big for my little hens and they're ripping feathers out left and right..
I wouldnt treat the ones you're going to cull. IF they have worms, they most likely would be mainly located in the digestive tract. You can cut open their digestive tract and see if you wish. The meat will be safe to eat. Here's a pic with what worms in the digestive tract might look like:
Just go to Flockwatcher's post #22 in this thread and follow the directions for administering valbazen. It is a liquid cattle/sheep wormer and kills all types of worms that chickens can get. It can be purchased from Jefferslivestock.com or you can call them.
OK, I read that before I posted and was just gonna go with the valbazen. Thanks for pointing me in a direction
Should I wait until after the culling to bother with treatment? Can we eat the chicken with them possibly being wormy??
Sorry for so many questions.... I'm so ready to get rid of these young roos. They are too big for my little hens and they're ripping feathers out left and right..
I wouldnt treat the ones you're going to cull. IF they have worms, they most likely would be mainly located in the digestive tract. You can cut open their digestive tract and see if you wish. The meat will be safe to eat. Here's a pic with what worms in the digestive tract might look like: