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    Best dewormer to kill 4-6 inch worms?

    Yes that makes a lot more sense. Thank you .
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    Best dewormer to kill 4-6 inch worms?

    I ended up getting my mom to help me with the math to figure out the dosages for each of the chickens and then it made sense to me as I stink at math and can’t do division. So since I don’t know the exact weight of each bird and am just guesstimating should I stick to the weights I guesstimate...
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    Best dewormer to kill 4-6 inch worms?

    Ok I will buy Equimax and treat my rooster and all my other birds with it as well. How much should I treat my about 5lb rooster with and then my small 3lb hens? Also how should I treat my other rooster whom is quite big and is more around 7lbs? As this rooster that has the terrible case of tapes...
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    Best dewormer to kill 4-6 inch worms?

    Yes they are tapeworms as they are semi flat and are bumpy looking just like the tapeworm in the picture showed. Also does valbanzen treat tapeworms? If so what dosage should I feed my rooster? 2ml maybe? As my neighbor who owns cattle offered to sell me some. So I was just curious as to what’s...
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    Best dewormer to kill 4-6 inch worms?

    Thank you I will deworm him with Safeguard 1.5ml once he starts pooping the long worms out I will take a picture of the worms. I had others tell me that since they are as thick as earth crawlers sold for fishing bait that they are more likely tapeworms? Regardless I will take a picture of all...
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    Best dewormer to kill 4-6 inch worms?

    Hi everyone, I am fairly new to owning chickens and I just deworming my silkie rooster for the 4 round meaning time 14 days ago with ivermectin and I been told by one friend two days ago of mine that it’s time to switch products or my silkie will develop a resistance as a result didnt deworm him...
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    HELP my silkie hen can't walk!! :(

    What is Mereks? Do I need to get my vet out to have Merecks treated as a result this issue fixed or can I treat it myself as a result fix this issue myself? Thank you
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    HELP my silkie hen can't walk!! :(

    I have a question for chicken experts. Just a few days ago I noticed one of my silkie hens whom is 5 months old started walking abnormally and was dragging one foot and today she can barely walk and is slipping and sliding both legs to the sides and it's so bad she even got one foot stuck twice...
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