I picked up a bottle of Piperazine today.
What is the dosage?
How long should I leave the treated water out for them to drink?
What is the egg withdrawal period?
Is this the same for Wazine?
Should I follow up with Valbazen after? If so, how long after the Piperazine...
This is what I found in the feces this morning:
I'm fairly certain it is round worm, but please correct me if you think that is wrong.
I'm going to get Piperazine and treat them today.
What is the treatment dosage for Valbazen and for how many days? I'm not sure how to pry a...
I have 12 younger chickens in the chicken run area, and then 2 older chickens who roam the yard. The younger ones are about 3 months old, and not laying yet. The older ones may also have worms too, as they don't lay and are getting thin.
Why would I choose Valbazen of Safeguard over...
@casportpony, yes please! I was just going to get some Piperazine from our local feed store and follow the instructions. Please let me know if you have a better suggestion. Thanks!
I just found a few roundworms in my chickens feces.
Here is a paper I found about roundworms and poultry:
http://animalscience.ucdavis.edu/phi/PHI/ROUNDWORMS%20PHI%20Handout%20from%20Dr.%20Smith.pdf
Here is what the PDF says:
Quote:
Internal parasites are very common in pet, show...
The bugs were VERY small. Definitely not wood lice. I would say just a touch larger than mites, or maybe they were a form of flea or mite.
I cleaned the coop out, the chickens did NOT eat any poisoned bugs. They also weren't eating them before I sprayed.
I was afraid if I didn't spray...
I tried to collect a few samples on a piece of tape, but couldn't quite get them. I tried taking close up pictures of them, but they were just too small for my camera to capture clearly. I ended up spraying permethrin all over and letting it dry before letting the chickens back in. I will...
While in my coop today, I saw these bugs swarming the ground. I have no idea what they are. Can anyone identify them and let me know how to get rid of them?
If it helps, I'm located in San Diego, CA.
I was thinking about spraying the coop with permethrin and letting it dry before...
Shellepup: Thank you. This is exactly what I was looking for, however your link was a bit malformed (brings up a 404 web page). So for clarity, here is the info again... On page 11 of the pdf, you will see:
"To make 1 gallon: 3/4 tsp per gallon of water"