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  1. coach723

    Confused about deworming

    Yes, you dose once, and again after 10 days. That breaks the cycle. The meds kill the live worms, they don't kill the eggs. The second dose kills any eggs that hatched inside the bird since the first treatment, before they are mature enough to lay more eggs. You will sometimes see dead or...
  2. coach723

    Confused about deworming

    An inexpensive digital kitchen scale works well. I got mine at Walmart for less than $15. I just set a plastic plate on mine, zero it, and then put the bird on. You can round the meds up to the next easiest measure mark on your oral syringe, a little too much isn't going to hurt them. After...
  3. coach723

    Confused about deworming

    Valbazen is fine, I use it regularly, and often recommend it. The dose amount is lower than for Safeguard, so makes it a bit easier to get down them, and you can do two doses 10 days apart for everything except tapeworms. It kills the worms slowly so less risk of overwhelming the bird if they...
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