Recent content by Lauralav

Can I give safeguard directly via syringe? She’s not eating or drinking much on her own. Also she’s only 3 months.... is that early for worms to show up?

HEr Her poop is now liquid yellow. This can’t be good..... 😞

Oh darn, I guess I can’t attach videos....

I thought id include this video. She lies down all day until I pet her to wake her.... and then she’s up for maybe 30 seconds or so before settling back down with droopy head all fluffed up. Her poop looks a bit different today...

Is this the right stuff? Merck Safeguard Goat Dewormer, 125ml by Merck https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01MDQJ6X2/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_i_rRinFbTAH48V1

This is what I started doing today. I have her a dose directly in her mouth and her water is medicated. I have a food scale!

Oh it’s oral.... ok

Is this topical? Ok for a 12 week old pullet?

Ok thanks. My hens are only 3 months and not yet laying....

I called a bunch of vets today and they’re all booked out until next week. If I were to try a de-wormer, what would you recommend? She’s young and I just am out of ideas to try...

I’m brand new to owning chickens. How would tell if she might have worms? I’ve seen no evidence. And she’s not wheezing or coughing or anything like that.

I got 4 pullets a little over a month ago. My blue copper maran has seemed sick- very lethargic, falling asleep constantly with her head dropping. This began a couple weeks ago. I consulted a local chicken group here in Seattle and they told me to treat with corid. I isolated her, watched her...