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  1. L

    Gasping for air, wheezing and cant swallow

    I had been dealing with my 3 year old Polish hen for three weeks, open mouth breathing, wheezing, trouble swallowing, mucus...but she had seemed otherwise ok... She had wanted to eat, was still laying an egg even though she had been inside the garage while we tried everything to help her. We...
  2. B

    Canker Treatment

    I have a bird that I am pretty confident has canker. •Difficulty breathing (open mouth gasping) •foul odor •white/yellow cheese-like substance in mouth/throat area We have purchased Metronidazole in tablets for pigeons from Jedds. We have purchased acidified copper sulfate. She is...
  3. ebisu

    Canker Treatment: Acidified Copper Sulfate HELP

    My previous post. Yesterday marked the 7th day of treating with the powdered METRONIDAZOLE as that was what I was able to get a hold of w/o a vet rx and quickly. She's made some improvement (cheese substance under tongue is minimal to none and she's gained over 100 grams). But she is still...
  4. ebisu

    Where to get Metronidazole in pill/tablet without vet rx?

    I've combed through old threads and links to get it are either not working anymore or the product is not available anymore. I'm on day 5 of canker treatment with the powder form. My previous threads detailing my journey so far...
  5. ebisu

    Canker Treatment: Metronidazole 20% powder and Tube Feeding with Kaytee Exact. Am I doing this right?

    My previous post. To preface, I'm not trained, this is the first time I'm dealing with this situation, and there are no vets near me and/or willing to help. I have a single EE in isolation since New Years for canker and started treating her 01/05/25 as soon as I got the Metronidazole powder...
  6. I

    Canker not going away!

    I have a 3 y.o. Rooster who had a yellowish patch at the back of his throat a month ago. It started out small and I was only able to notice it when one day he didn't crow. I took him to a Vet and he gave him metronidazole 100mg twice a day, some electrolytes, and cotrim. I gave him the...
  7. Nckyturkma

    Any turkey owners who have experienced blackhead?

    Hello! Any turkey owners out there that have dealt with blackhead? I am wondering if I could ask you about your experience. My main question is this: I have heard it mostly said that turkeys can easily get reinfected with blackhead even once they had it since they will continue coming into...
  8. KF0002

    Blackhead Prevention

    Hello Everyone, I am not new to turkeys, but I am starting with a new set of poults. To begin, I will supply a little history. We attempted to raise a turkey on our property with chickens a couple of years ago, but the jenny got blackhead and passed away before I could begin treatment. I am...
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  9. WeNeedDrPhil

    What is the dosage of sulfaclozine sodium monohydrate dissolved in water?

    In my previous thread, some very helpful members told me that I needed to get some metronidazole from my vet for my hen with canker. When I went to the vet he handed me a 10g sachet of sulfaclozine sodium monohydrate, which he said is the same as metronidazole, and medicates 30 liters of water...
  10. nestleaver1

    Canker metronidazole/ronidazole?

    Hi All! I'm hoping someone can offer canker expertise/experience. My 3 year old Black Rock chicken (Marilyn) has been shaking her head and making strange gurgles in her throat for months now. The problem has come and gone several times as I have tried various things. I treated for canker...
  11. ArtCaptain

    Thyme, Hydrogen Peroxide or Metronidazole for small canker infection?

    I have 3 hens that have gotten infected by canker: 1. An amerucana naked neck hybrid that looks like an amerucana probably weighs around 3 pounds. This one has two yellow thingys on boths sides of its mouth. 2. A silkie that weighed around 2 pounds last time I checked. This one has one small...
  12. ArtCaptain

    Metronidazole for people VS Fishzole(Metronidazole)?

    Recently my chickens have gotten canker and I was wondering if I could use Metronidazole 500mg that my mother's doctor prescribed to her last year (it expires this year in october). However, is there a difference between giving a chicken Metronidazole for humans and Metronidazole for...
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