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I now must correct my last post. Since then, three more birds have begun ailing. One cockerel and two pullets. Should I just give antibiotics to the entire little flock? There's one little chick there, about eight weeks old. However, it seems that there's an average of one chicken per day going...

I gave Firecracker and Dynamite the tetracycline, and they are doing much better. You can still hear Firecracker breathing, but it's a lot quieter, and she looks a little perkier. No one else is ailing.

I'm afraid there isn't any room above 75 degrees on the entire establishment. Much less one that a chicken would be permitted in. It would be nice, but it isn't feasible. They're about the same as before. Firecracker is breathing through her beak, though.

Thank you very much. I was out there just now; Firecracker has gotten worse, and Dynamite is holding steady. It gets down around thirty degrees Fahrenheit in their house these days. Should I do anything for the rest of the flock? I'll see about moving those to the "hospital" in the shop, where...

So should I try the antibiotic? I think I have some Oxytetracycline. Should I isolate the birds, or do anything to the others? These two birds are currently in with 15 other birds, including a young chick and a laying pullet.

What is Duramycin 10 Powder? It sounds like an antibiotic. Maybe some sort of penicillin?

Hello, I have two birds now that are ailing. Here's the whole story. Yesterday late evening, I went into the house and Firecracker, one of the pullets, was wheezing when she breathed. They had in there all day, and the air was thick with dust. Assuming it was the dust, I let it air out, and...