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Do you have a question that you have not found an answer for throughout this website or in my FAQ? Use this link to send your question directly to me. Be as specific as possible about the symptom or behavior in question...
 
 
 

Dr. Rob is a world renowned avian veterinarian in Sydney, Australia. He was the veterinary consultant for the Northern Territory Nature and Conservation Commission for a scientific study of the disease status in the wild population of the endangered Gouldian Finches as it related to a "Recovery Plan".

 

 

Tailai O’Brien is a Parrot Behavior Consultant who has worked along side Dr. Marshall and has developed special regimes for successful bird training and behavioral development. Fill out her Questionnaire so that she may help you with your parrot’s bad behavior.
 
 
 
 
 

Ladygouldian.com

is now a proud sponsor of the

 Save the Gouldian Fund

 

A portion of all of our sales will be donated to the fund, in the hope that we may contribute in a small way to saving the wild

Gouldian Finches.

 

CLICK HERE to learn more…

 

Tetratex

TETRATEX is a broad spectrum antibiotic used for the treatment of chlamydia and other intestinal or respiratory bacterial infections in birds.

SYMPTOMS OF CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS: Lethargy, Rough Plumage, Diarrhea, Conjunctivitis, Sinusitis (in Budgerigars), Closed Eyes, Low Body Temperature, Yellow/Greenish Droppings, Grayish, watery droppings

 

DIRECTIONS FOR USE:

Enclosed scoop holds one level teaspoon. Add one level teaspoon of TETRATEX to 8 fluid ounces of clean drinking water for small birds (i.e. Parakeet, Canary, Finches) OR add two level teaspoons of TETRATEX to 8 fluid ounces of clean drinking water for large birds (i.e. Mynah). Use as the bird’s only source of drinking water. Use a fresh solution every day for seven days. If the bird does not respond to treatment or if the bird’s condition worsens, consult a veterinarian. Keep stock solution covered in a dark refrigerator and discard after five days, Keep container closed before and after use. Store in a cool, dark place.

 

PRECAUTIONS:

Keep out of reach of children. Not for use in birds whose meat or eggs are intended for human consumption.

 

ACTIVE INGREDIENTS:

Tertracycline Hydrochloride – 250mg/level teaspoon

 

WARNING:

Discontinue using any product containing calcium or iron while administering TETRATEX, unless Megamix is added to the same drinking water at a rate of 3ml per quart of drinking water.

 

To reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria and maintain the effectiveness of TETRATEX and other antibacterial drugs, TETRATEX should only be used to treat infections that are proven or strongly suspected to be caused by bacteria.

 

Packaging: 3, 6 and 16 ounce jars.

  


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