Thank you both for the fast responses and good info.
After reading your replies I called my friend/vet this morning and she was equally as surprised that I'd been prescribed Metronidazole for the worms - she looked it up in her "big blue book" and mentioned several other options but said the...
Hello Everyone,
We have, over the years, lost a few hens for seemingly no reason, but one symptom that has been present is what I'll call a "poopy" butt. Meaning, wet fethers with some caked on poo near and down the vent area. We assumed it was because the hens were aging, or maybe worms...