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It is not quite that simple. The parasite that causes blackhead can affect many parts of poultry. The parasite causes various degrees of damage which can become infected. Here is a simplified example. Think of it like having a parasite that starts eating your skin. The process of eating...

I don't know enough about the Baytril dose to know when to stop, but there is truth in the statement that you want to continue with a "full course." With Tylan, I treat for 3 days then I wait to see what happens. I treat for five days with the Metronidazole (Flagyl).

There are a couple of ways to get them off the ground. The first is to build something like this: Another way is to construct a covered shelter on concrete. A third way is to construct a covered shelter and place 4 inches of clean course sand on top of the natural ground. All three of these...

I think you are doing the right things at this point. Keep using the Metro and as fast the others went i would keep using the Baytril for secondary issues. I have never killed any of my poultry with antibiotics or any treatment. I have lost some by failing to treat. You really have had some...

Whether the rest have blackhead already is not significant. What is significant is that there is obviously a source of the disease in their environment. They will eventually ingest the carrier. In my opinion the terramyacin is not highly effective for bacterial infections in peas.

Oh, and regarding injections, we inject under the skin. Seems to work as well as deep intramuscular.

There is not really an inoculation drug for the protozoan type diseases. The best defense for the majority of peafowl issues is regular worming. Getting birds from reputable breeders should certainly help with getting healthy birds from day one, but any bird no matter where it came from will...

Both Coccidiosis and Blackhead can kill quickly as peafowl can hide symptoms fairly well. Both of these diseases are more prevalent in younger birds. The yellow droppings sounds like Blackhead to me. The medication would be Metronidazole (Flagyl). If one has(had) it the others might also...