gapeworms

  1. L

    What on EARTH are these growths in her trachea?

    I posted elsewhere a few days ago, but no luck. I have a 2 year old cream legbar hen who has been gasping for about 5 days now. I noticed it when I let them out in the morning and brought her inside immediately because it was very hot and humid. I had a dream that night that I came home from...
  2. S

    Sick goose or gapeworm?

    My Toulouse hen (4 months old) suddenly has a raspy voice, a kind of wheeze and it sounded like a cough when she tried honking or running. Almost like she swallowed something she shouldn't or has something stuck. No nasal or eye discharge and all of her siblings are fine. They do gape their...
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  3. J

    Is this a gapeworm??

    One of my runner ducks was separated from her flock and is a bit lethargic. We thought she might be having issues laying a big egg as she seemed to be straining. We brought her up to the house and gave her a soak in warm Epsom salt bath. No egg, but when we took her out, she had a black watery...
  4. B

    I need information on Jeffers Pet Dewormer

    Hello! We seem to have gapeworms in some of our chickens and of course, are in need of a dewormer. Upon searching for one, I came across a website called "jefferspet". I was wondering if anyone here has used the product "poultry dewormer 5x"? If you have, one, did it actually come after ordering...
  5. luckysamara199

    Should I give my chickens gapeworm treatment even if they don’t have symptoms of it?

    hello! First of all thank you for taking the time to read and answer this question. :) so I have 3 polish chicks they are 2 months old I noticed one of them hizzing and gasping for air and I googled it and gapeworms showed up but I’m not sure if he has it? Should I give my chickens gapeworm...
  6. K

    Gapeworms

    Hi there. I just want to confirm in the image attached that this is a tapeworm egg? If so what is the easiest way to deworm a flock and what dewormer/dosage? Also, I had a young silkie pullet that I just got less than a week ago (a little thin upon getting her) go from eating drinking normal...
  7. Grandmas Coop

    Slugs

    Do chickens like slugs???????
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