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  1. The Welch Chickens

    Chicks sneezing often - respiratory infection?

    The doxycycline/tyloisn meds didn't come in yet, but the breeder I got the chicks from was kind enough to give us some medicine and promised that if we end up losing any chicks she will replace them. I built the chicks a new brooder with hemp instead of pine shavings and draft-blocking sides. I...
  2. The Welch Chickens

    Chicks sneezing often - respiratory infection?

    I went ahead and ordered this medicine last night. It has both Tylosin (without the Tartrate) and Doxycycline. I also ordered Echinacea root extract that will arrive tomorrow. The VetRX seems to be alleviating the symptoms for now. Hopefully the medicine will arrive soon
  3. The Welch Chickens

    Chicks sneezing often - respiratory infection?

    I set up some towels to block the draft (not that there was much in the first place) and also set up a heater and a de-humidifier.
  4. The Welch Chickens

    Chicks sneezing often - respiratory infection?

    My mother posted about our chicks on a local Facebook group, and someone suggested using this: https://www.springwateravian.farm/product/dac-1-1-cure/ Here's what they said about it: What do you guys think?
  5. The Welch Chickens

    Chicks sneezing often - respiratory infection?

    @Eggcessive, I see you advise using Tylosin Tartrate on other threads. Do you know anything about the tartrate? Thanks
  6. The Welch Chickens

    Chicks sneezing often - respiratory infection?

    I changed the pine shavings to paper towels and rubbed VetRX on the sneezing chicks, under the wings and on their chests and heads. Four chicks out of ten have the symptoms.
  7. The Welch Chickens

    Chicks sneezing often - respiratory infection?

    The medicine you advised getting says Tylosin Tartrate, though, as with a few other Tylosins: https://jedds.com/products/tylosin-powder https://birdpalproducts.com/products/tylosin-powder-for-birds?_pos=1&_sid=0d2013084&_ss=r
  8. The Welch Chickens

    Chicks sneezing often - respiratory infection?

    Ok.
  9. The Welch Chickens

    Chicks sneezing often - respiratory infection?

    What is the difference between Tylosin and Tylosin Tartrate?
  10. The Welch Chickens

    Chicks sneezing often - respiratory infection?

    Ok. I will look around. Do you think removing the pine shavings is a good idea?
  11. The Welch Chickens

    Chicks sneezing often - respiratory infection?

    @azygous sorry to bother you but I saw you were online
  12. The Welch Chickens

    Chicks sneezing often - respiratory infection?

    Anyone?! She's worse this morning and two other chicks are sneezing now too. We are removing the pine shavings and replaxing them with paper towels and also trying to block any drafts. My mom is at Tractor Supply getting some VetRX
  13. The Welch Chickens

    Chicks sneezing often - respiratory infection?

    My little Polish chick is sneezing very often. We just noticed this tonight. She’s also wiping her beak on the bedding. Diet: NatureWise starter grower crumbles and fresh, plain water Brooder: “Pet playpen” tent in an unheated basement Heat: Heat lamp and brooder plate Bedding: Medium sized...
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