Sorry. "Triple Antibiotic" was, I thought, just an OTC ointment. Didn't realize the others were specifically for eyes. Do they require prescription?
No, no bad odor.
Also, I'm not opposed to giving a higher dosage. I guess it can't hurt, since higher dosages are indicated for *some*...
<<at the 800mg dosage>>
Packet indicates 400-800 mg/gal for CRD or Fowl Cholera, 200-400 for Infectious Synovitis. So, I would just reduce from the 2.5 T per gallon accordingly? Apologies if that's a silly question.
I don't think it's injury. It's both eyes, and she lives on her own...
Also, for what it's worth, I've called my (cat) vet, and also another practice that treats livestock. Neither was willing to offer any assistance. Unless, of course, I bring the chicken in. Which I am not willing to do.
Hi folks,
New(ish) here, but not new to backyard chickens. I've got an old girl (14+ !!) that I feel needs some antibiotics. Her eyes have been intermittently goopy/closed for several weeks now. No other symptoms that I can detect. No sneezing, head shaking, rattling. Just the eyes. Maybe it's...