How much Corid do you give a goat?
As a Drench Treatment: Add 3 fl oz. to 1 pt of water and, with a dose syringe, give 1 fl oz of this solution for each 100 lb body weight. This will provide a dose of approximately 10 mg ampolium/kg (2.2 lb) body weight. Give daily for 5 days.
What kills coccidia in goats?
If a goat is exhibiting clinical signs of coccidiosis (diarrhea being the most common sign) there are some treatment options. These include sulfa drugs, such as sulfamethazine, sulfadimethoxine (Albon) and sulfaguanidine, tetracycline and amprolium (Corid R).
What is a high coccidia count in goats?
Diagnosis of intestinal coccidiosis is based on finding oocysts of the pathogenic species in diarrheal feces, usually at tens of thousands to millions per gram of feces. It is not unusual to find oocyst counts as high as 70,000/g of feces in kids without overt disease, but weight gain may be affected.
How much amprolium do you give a goat?
Amprolium was determined to be effective at reducing fecal shedding of Eimeria oocysts, when given for five days at a rate of 50 mg/kg.
Can you give Corid straight to goats?
Drenching goats with an oral dose of amprolium solution (Corid® – 9.6%). This drug is not approved by the US FDA for use in goats. In some cases, it is advised to treat all adult goats, yearlings and, especially, kids because kids are very susceptible at weaning.
How much Corid equals a gallon of water?
For use in automatic water proportioners that meter 1 fl oz of stock solution per gallon of drinking water, add 1 bag (10 oz) in 1 gallon of water to make stock solution. At the usual rate of water consumption, this will provide an intake of approximately 10 mg amprolium/kg (2.2 lb) body weight.
How do I know if my goat has coccidia?
Clinical coccidiosis in goats is a serious condition requiring immediate treatment. Symptoms include rough coats, dirty tails from diarrhea, reduced feed intake, weakness, and anemia. Kids will strain while passing feces, and diarrhea can be watery or contain mucous and blackish-colored blood.
Can you use Corid for goats?
Can I use Corid on goats?
How do I give my goat Corid?
Get a powder packet of Corid and mix 2/3 cup powder with a quart of water. Dose orally 6cc per 25 pounds of body weight, for 5 days in a row. I do not recommend using Corid for prevention. After treatment, give kids injections of B vitamins for 7 days, dose 1cc per 25 pounds of body weight.
Do you mix Corid with water?
Palatable and readily accepted by cattle. Safe when administered at the recommended dose. Easy to administer; just mix with drinking water or administer as a drench. Contains 96 mg amprolium per ml.
How do you give a goat Corid?
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