oral antibiotics

  1. Melissa C

    Chicken attacked by mongoose

    Aloha all, My girl Goldie was attacked by a mongoose yesterday. Initially her injuries seemed minor. Some abrasions on the back of her head and wing. I treated them with povidone iodine and antibiotic cream. She had blood in her mouth and I was initially worried that the mongoose got her...
  2. P

    Hen won't stop drinking water (recovering chicken)

    Hi all, First time owner, first time poster. My fiance and I inherited chickens from the house we just moved to. One of them, Little Bear, got bumblefoot and I took her to the vet. This was the 1st. We were given all the meds but because of COVID, I wasn't allowed in to see how to administer...
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    Baytril 2.5% or 10% for Treating a Recurring Swollen Bumblefoot??

    I have heard many different opinions on whether to use or not use Baytril 2.5% or Baytril 10% to help cure a recurring and swollen bumblefoot. Question 1: Is Baytril SAFE for hens and, after a 2 week egg dumping/withdrawal period, can I eat the eggs from my treated hens? Question 2: If I...
  4. graypes

    HELP! Oral antibiotic administering for a difficult duck!!!

    I’m at my wit’s end! I have 2 Runner Ducks (3mo old) and theyve got some sort of Respiratory bug that the vet prescribed oral antibiotics for! PROBLEM IS, one of the ducks handled it okay, but i could tell some dribbled back out. The other one though..... bless her heart. I watched every bideo...
  5. L

    14 chickens in respiratory distress, and no vet in our town sees chickens!!

    Hello! 2 month owner of chickens here. About a week ago I noticed lots of sneezing and wheezing from 5 of the flock, and isolated them. I attempted to make a vet appointment only to discover, there are NO vets in our town, or surrounding towns, that see/treat chickens. As such, I am unable to...
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