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Can't comment on garlic except to say that I don't use it, nor do I feed medicated feed and I've also never had coccidiosis with chicks raised on the ground... The only time I see coccidiosis is when I raise them in brooders, and that includes brand new brooders that get stripped and cleaned...

@Michael Apple , I really like your idea about worming a few days in a row with Valbazen, that really would get 100% of the worms. -Kathy

I've taken a few birds with lice, weighed them and then given twice the recommended dose. Checked them daily for several days before finally dusting. Anyone that claims it works on poultry lice has not re-check their birds, IMO. I'm sure one of my faverolles has them again, maybe I should...

It won't work on poultry lice, period. I haven't done any mite testing, so can't comment on that. -Kathy

I know for a fact that it doesn't work on feather lice even at twice the recommended amount. I had vey high hopes when I bought it, lol. Maybe I could use it on the horses instead, but need to check with my vet first... Remember hearing there was a reason not to, just can't remember what it was...

@Bogtown Chick , when did you worm them last? What did you use and how much did you give? -Kathy

Blood from the nostrils is not enteritis, but could be from some type of injury, parasite or infection? -Kathy