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I give mine 50 mg/kg once or twice a day for Canker.

X2. I wish I could write like that, then maybe I wouldn't upset so many people. I really don't mean to sound like a know it all hard arse, I just can't seem to find the right wording. :( -Kathy

I'm sorry, I didn't mean to upset you... Like you, I have lived the blackhead nightmare many times with my turkeys and peachicks and I'm always looking for ways to avoid it. I really would love to read anything you can find on the efficacy of bacitracin and blackhead. So please don't let someone...

That medicine is for the prevention of necrotic enteritis, not blackhead, just like amprolium is used in feed to prevent coccidiosis... Some starter feeds have both. -Kathy

The Blue Seal feed: http://www.reboysupply.com/turkeyfeed.htm -Kathy

Feeding gamebird food does not prevent blackhead unless it's medicated with something that prevents blackhead. I think Blue Seal makes one. But even then, it's no guarantee. Most vets do have metronidazole and *all* vets can call in a prescription to any human pharmacy or compounding pharmacy...

I also found these for you. For Fish Zole 250mg tablets: Valley Vet - http://www.valleyvet.com/ct_detail.html?pgguid=30e07300-7b6a-11d5-a192-00b0d0204ae5 KV Vet - http://products.kvsupply.com/fish_zole_250_mg_60_count_109131106.php For Meditrich 100mg tablets - Jedds -...

@zazouse , great find on the metronidazole powder! I'll have to check that out the next time I'm at Petsmart or Petco. -Kathy

Blackhead treatment with metronidazole is no less than 30mg/kg by mouth once a day for five days, that's 30mg per 2.2 pounds, but I have heard of vets prescribing 60mg/kg twice a day for five days. Do not mix it in water, they won't drink it. You'll also need Safeguard wormer to kill the cecal...