. The diseases of poultry. DISEASES OF POULTRY. 87 Feed regularly, often, and a small quantity at a time. Give some cooked food, with barley water or milk for drink, or put twenty grains of bicarbonate of soda to a quart of drinking water. In severe cases, give two grains sub nitrate of bismuth three times a day in a teaspoonful of water. Counteract constipation with Epsom salts (twenty grains) or castor oil (one tea- spoonful) once a day as long as may be necessary. Let the fowls run on young grass with plenty of range. In case the disease is due to poisoning or to sharp objects imbedded in t
. The diseases of poultry. DISEASES OF POULTRY. 87 Feed regularly, often, and a small quantity at a time. Give some cooked food, with barley water or milk for drink, or put twenty grains of bicarbonate of soda to a quart of drinking water. In severe cases, give two grains sub nitrate of bismuth three times a day in a teaspoonful of water. Counteract constipation with Epsom salts (twenty grains) or castor oil (one tea- spoonful) once a day as long as may be necessary. Let the fowls run on young grass with plenty of range. In case the disease is due to poisoning or to sharp objects imbedded in the stomach, it generally ends fatally before its nature is Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Salmon, D. E. Washington, D. C. , G. E. Howard & co.
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