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  1. Lady of McCamley

    Limping Chick - end Corid early to give Chick Boost?

    The question is absorption of vitamin b. Amprolium prevents absorption which is what kills the coccidia. Malnutrition from lack of b vitamins. Feeding medicated chick feed or Corid with vitamins, specifically b, is contraindicated to rid coccidia as they would be getting b vitamins. So it is a...
  2. Lady of McCamley

    Limping Chick - end Corid early to give Chick Boost?

    At recommended dose it won't hurt to keep them on it, but at some point they shouldn't need it. I'd take them off and see how it goes saving the rest for reapplication should any signs raise again. Just be sure to have them on well balanced chick start feed without amprolium at this point...
  3. Lady of McCamley

    Limping Chick - end Corid early to give Chick Boost?

    I'm so glad things are looking up. Keeping my fingers crossed that it will keep improving. Use the Chick Boost for at least a week, with 2 weeks likely best. Good luck :fl LofMc
  4. Lady of McCamley

    Limping Chick - end Corid early to give Chick Boost?

    Don't be overly frantic if a young chick dies. As said, the main reason for early death in chicks is frequently bacteria overgrowth leftover from the hatching process (they literally draw up their egg yolk sack into their abdomen and close at navel, which if the egg has been pipped can introduce...
  5. Lady of McCamley

    Limping Chick - end Corid early to give Chick Boost?

    Couple of observations: 1. Was it really coccidiosis? You say your chicks are now only 2 to 3 weeks old. You've been treating for 3-ish days. That means they would have exhibited signs of Coccidiosis by week 2 latest. That really isn't enough time in the coccidia cycle to actually turn into...
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