Interesting, they have gone now so I can't double check. However, if they reappear would it be worth trying to squash some, I assume if they are oyster shell they would be solid? They did look rather jelly like but I must admit I did not touch any : )!
Hi, just a quick update to say the Flubenole 5% arrived and I treated the whole flock and fed them the cooked eggs. All poo is now parasite free and they all seem happy and healthy. Thank you again for the advice : )!
Quick question . . .
I bought the Flubendazole wormer for chickens but it says it is only 1%. The 5% Flubenole product says it is for pigs. Just wanted to double check I can give them the 5% product for pigs and that it is safe to do so? Thank you!
Thank you for the quick reply! Great to know that the segments only move for a short time. I'll look for that medication and treat them asap and at least the eggs won't be completely wasted. Will report back with any updates : ).
Hello all! I'm new here and to chicken keeping, was hoping for some advice. I will try and give all the relevant info and photos to help. So, I have 5 chickens living together in a large field that has thick under growth and they forage for bugs etc as well as the food and water we provide. They...