Monday, April 22, 2013

[CHICKENS-101] Re: emergency list

 

Thanks so much for listing this list. I got it copied and bolden so I can see the items better. Got to make a trip into town to find some of these things. I have some of it around the house.
Kimme

--- In CHICKENS-101@yahoogroups.com, CathrynTherese <cathryntherese@...> wrote:
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> Teresa added Vetericyn wound spray. There is an eye spray too, that is a stronger concentrate than the spray but she has used the spray as an effective eye treatment on a burro who could not be caught to have his hurt eye treated. The infection cleared up.
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> Vetericyn wound spray- heals infected wounds and wounds in eyes
>  little
> girl hair rubber band for splay legged new hatched chicks - tie a knot in
> the middle and put a loop around each leg, each loop should line up so
> the legs are centered right for the chick to stand, add b complex to
> their water with poultry vitamins measured carefully and get 2 incubator
> thermometers and hygrometers to avoid this problem in the future
> Added light and large box or cage  for chickens hospital .  If no one is interested I'll stop the list, it is ok. I started making a list to
> help people new to chickens. We have a list in the files but medical
> supplies/wound treatments have changed since it was made.
> horse wrap and gauze pads
> antibiotic ointment (not pain free) for bumble foot mixed with a tiny drop of tea tree oil to draw out infection in bumble foot
>  scissors- cut away feathers from a wound or trim a beak (file beak with a file or emery board after trimming)
> small needle nose pliers to pull a bleeding blood feather out or pluck feathers carefully away from a wound
> light with bulb/heat lamp for a chicken hospital-  suited for inside or
> outside temps- bird can get under or away from to support healing
> olive oil- for crop bound - have also used crop bound capsules aka stool softner capsules and drug store psyllium husk capsules
>  *always wet a tablet or capsule before putting it into a chickens mouth because they do not make saliva like we do
> children's vitamins with minerals (crushabl) used for downers/lame with b complex
> b complex tablets or capsules for lameness and or curled toes - all 11 b vitamins.
> horse e and selenium- to be given in very small amounts for head tucking and/or mycotoxin poisoning
> worminator - for emergencies or valuable poultry -Twin City Poultry Supply kills all worms and only takes a drop or two
>   weak goat tube feeding kit - chickens who cannot feed on their
> own and have a chance of recovering-chicken on counter facing, crop on
> left  NuCote, a liquid bandaid.  It stings for a minute but covers and seals the wound, then eventually falls off
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> super glue- glue wounds together, glue broken spurs, stop a nail from bleeding again
>  blue kote-kills bacteria and fungus
> peroxide to boil out predator saliva and dirt, only use once or twice at the most
>  blood stop and soldering gun in case the blood stop doesn't work after awhile on a broken spur or nail
>  aspirin- for pain and fever  baby aspirin once or twice, http://msucares.com/poultry/diseases/solutions.html 
>  Prep H- for prolapsed vent or stuck egg reduces inflammation of tissues
>  duramycin
> or other brand aka tetracycline aka terramycin aka chlortetracylcine
> use for wounds that need an antibiotic or mycoplasma infection
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> http://www.the-chicken-chick.com/2012/01/chicken-sick-bay-first-aid-kit-be.html
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>     Cathryn  rainbowsilkiesTM  in  Michigan
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