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Parasite Treatments For Birds – What Every Bird Owner Should Know!

By Mel Vincent | September 3, 2025 |

Chicken with scaly leg mites Keeping your bird healthy means protecting them from more than just poor diet or environmental stress. Parasites are a common problem in pet birds and aviary flocks, and they can cause anything from mild irritation to life-threatening illness if left untreated. In this post, we’ll look at the most common…

Moxidectin Wormer for Birds

By Philip Sacks | November 29, 2023 |

Bird Safe Wormer Maintaining your birds health health with Bird-Moxidectin called Moxi-Vet. An effective bird wormer used in chickens, parrots, pigeons and other birds. Bird-Moxidectin is often part of the medications in a healthy flock. Click Here To Purchase Moxidectin Benefits of Moxidectin For Birds Parrot and chicken Parasite Control: Bird-Moxidectin is an effective treatment…

Worms In Birds

By Bird Vet Melbourne | April 25, 2023 |

Intestinal rupture caused by a heavy round worm (ascarid) infestation Bird Parasites Treatment and Prevention Common worm parasites in pet birds include roundworms (e.g. Ascarids and Heterakis), Capillaria, strongyles, tapeworms and spiruroids (gizzard worms). Tape worms and spiruroids have an indirect life cycle with a variety of beetles and insects acting as intermediate hosts and…