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Pneumonia is contagious, as evidenced by not one but a few of your birds getting it. Treating it may have saved those few animals but that doesn't keep them from getting it at all, nor getting it in the future...so it does come down to a management problem. Illness happens and everyone knows...

Quote: Or finally start using more sustainable methods of keeping livestock.

Did you try and OTC antibiotic ointment in the eye?

I'll venture to ask why folks in that county persist in raising species there that do not thrive well in that area? Just because they can doesn't always mean they should, is one old wise adage. If they can't raise a certain breed or species in a certain area without the use of drugs, it's a...

Nope...they don't. Not if you are doing it right. Been raising chickens...hey, and even did it with turkeys once without blackhead!...for 40 yrs and never had illness in any flocks. When you depend on meds, you plan for sickness....and you generally get it. When you depend on good...