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  1. KsKingBee

    Peahen Quarantine

    If you have a big box pet store like Pet-Smart they will have a product in the fish supplies called Fish-Zole, it will come in a packet form you mix in water and tube to the bird. Also look for a crop needle or Gavage feeding syringe while you are there.
  2. KsKingBee

    Peahen Quarantine

    At this point the only reason to keep your hen contained is for easy capture for dosing. She is not going to make anyone else sick.
  3. KsKingBee

    Peahen Quarantine

    I expect that KKs hen has blackhead or a bad yeast infection. I am not sure the vet can run a good fecal exam. BH will not show up on a fecal exam but the worms that carry BH do. I have seen that black tarry stools in both BH and yeast infections. These are pics from my first experience with...
  4. KsKingBee

    Peahen Quarantine

    Here is a photo of E-Coli in young chicks, I had a really bad bout with this and still have a few recovering. They are very slow to recover. Their poo is a slow drizzle of whitish yellow.
  5. KsKingBee

    Peahen Quarantine

    Calling dr. Poo! @casportpony Look at the pic of poo.
  6. KsKingBee

    Peahen Quarantine

    Oh, that is not good at all. I would start her on metronidazole right away. 125 mg 2x per day or 250 mg tablet once per day for five days for treating blackhead. When done give her a probiotic to rebuild her gut flora. If you can't get to a vet for the metronidazole today you can find it in...
  7. KsKingBee

    Peahen Quarantine

    I am not impressed with your vet. If the fecal exam was clear of cocci and worms why treat for cocci? It would take a month or more for a stressed bird to have symptoms caused by cocci. It does sound like a bacterial infection since the poo is white to yellowish in color instead of the...
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