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The vet said the yellow dots were tapeworm segments, as mentioned by dawg53 earlier in the thread. The vet prescribed a single dose of Ivermectin for my shy hen, and my tame pet hen got large doses of Panacur for five days. That fixed the issue, we never saw these yellow dots again, both hens...

Chickisoup: 'The Lord is my Shepherd but I still get to scoop the poop' Well, scooping poop & inspecting it is what I do in my spare time these days... Dawg53, thank you for the detailed instructions! Especially for how to make them open their mouths and swallow, I think last time at the...

Is there a place except the vet that has Valbazen? I think I need to treat both hens, how can I make sure that they both get their share? One is tame and eats a lot, the other is shy and will not even take treats (doesn't know such a thing as a treat, obviously). I do not want to catch her if I...

Thank you both for your replies! After looking again today, I am pretty sure I saw them moving. Well, I never thought I'd follow a chicken around the yard waiting for droppings... *sigh* I'll take another stool sample to the vet tomorrow, see what she thinks and how to treat it.

Hi there, one of my two hens has small yellow dots in her droppings, and I think I even saw them moving in a fresh dropping. Please, if this is not too gross, look at the attached photo - have you got any idea what that could be? We had her de-wormed with Panacur just two weeks ago. She had...