The lion 0 Posted August 9, 2012 Member ID: 6,574 Group: Site Members Followers: 0 Topic Count: 32 Topics Per Day: 0.01 Content Count: 146 Content Per Day: 0.03 Reputation: 0 Achievement Points: 1,050 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 08/02/11 Status: Offline Last Seen: March 13, 2014 Birthday: 15/11/1989 Share Posted August 9, 2012 A friend of mine came over for a visit from another state, and told me if ive ever de-worm my budgies, tiels and love birds, because i have them out on my porch and they can catch worms from the wild birds getting close to their cages to eat the seeds that fall out onto the floor, she breeds Bourke's and says she de-worms all her birds about every six months to a yr because her avian vet gave her that recommendation ,what do all you guys think?( sorry if i posted this under the wrong section) Link to comment
A'SHAAR 0 Posted August 9, 2012 Member ID: 7,301 Group: Site Members Followers: 0 Topic Count: 2 Topics Per Day: 0.00 Content Count: 32 Content Per Day: 0.00 Reputation: 0 Achievement Points: 170 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 21/05/12 Status: Offline Last Seen: September 15, 2014 Share Posted August 9, 2012 Yes I do mine every 3 months with Moxidectin in the water. It not only helps with worming it also does mites & lice. Link to comment
The lion 0 Posted August 9, 2012 Member ID: 6,574 Group: Site Members Followers: 0 Topic Count: 32 Topics Per Day: 0.01 Content Count: 146 Content Per Day: 0.03 Reputation: 0 Achievement Points: 1,050 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 08/02/11 Status: Offline Last Seen: March 13, 2014 Birthday: 15/11/1989 Author Share Posted August 9, 2012 Yes I do mine every 3 months with Moxidectin in the water. It not only helps with worming it also does mites & lice. any idea where i might be able to get it here in the US? Link to comment
Bird Junky 0 Posted August 9, 2012 Member ID: 7,065 Group: Site Members Followers: 0 Topic Count: 20 Topics Per Day: 0.00 Content Count: 391 Content Per Day: 0.09 Reputation: 0 Achievement Points: 2,185 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 02/01/12 Status: Offline Last Seen: March 13, 2013 Birthday: 02/05/1936 Share Posted August 9, 2012 Hello Try the Web for pet suppliers Your area.....B.J. Link to comment
robyn 0 Posted August 11, 2012 Member ID: 5,241 Group: Site Members Followers: 0 Topic Count: 86 Topics Per Day: 0.00 Content Count: 1,887 Content Per Day: 0.10 Reputation: 0 Achievement Points: 10,750 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 25/04/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: June 19, 2018 Birthday: 21/12/1946 Share Posted August 11, 2012 I use Ivomectin every 3 months, 1 drop behind head (may be called something else in the U.States). If your birds come in close contact with wild birds I think it would be wise to worm them. Ivomectin also helps with mites etc as well as various worms. Link to comment
Matt Welchman 0 Posted August 27, 2012 Member ID: 5,835 Group: Site Members Followers: 0 Topic Count: 24 Topics Per Day: 0.00 Content Count: 361 Content Per Day: 0.07 Reputation: 0 Achievement Points: 2,075 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 08/01/10 Status: Offline Last Seen: April 21, 2017 Share Posted August 27, 2012 If your birds dont have worms , then you dont need to treat for it. Link to comment
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