Entry #1. Last October we had dozens of Turkey Vultures (accompanied by a few hawks) take respite in the pine trees in front of our house, it was a spectacular site!
Not for entry! This was taken last fall (Oct '23) when a huge flock of Turkey Vultures invaded the pine trees on our street. I was lucky to have camera in hand for this shot.
I appreciate that @dawg53. I'm in Idaho and everyone thinks that tapes aren't a problem because of our dry desert climate but I've learned differently. I think we just need to give the property a couple of years to dry out, and pesticide the heck out of it, and in a couple few years try again...
Update:
After 5 days treating with Valbazen, and one treatment of Equimax, I'm still seeing moving tapeworm segments! I'm feeling so defeated! 21 birds and we're only getting a few eggs a day! So, after 4 long years of fighting worms, vent gleet, etc, I've decided to get rid of my flock...
Thanks for responding @dawg53! I'm to the point where I'm considering leaving them locked up! No more free ranging, but I don't think the Leghorns would do well?!! Is there a pesticide you would recommend for keeping the bug population down in the chicken yard and pasture? Our property is just...
Hey all! Been awhile since I've visited but could really use some guidance! We've been battling tapeworm for some time. We treated with Equimax horse paste in April/May (2 doses 7-14 days apart. Now they're back and I'm at my wits end!.
We started treating Saturday with Valbazen because I'm...