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<blockquote data-quote="Anonymous" data-source="post: 11121"><p>> I have 4 yearling heifers that I</p><p>> recently moved to a different</p><p>> farm. Almost imediately one of</p><p>> them got pinkeye. They have all</p><p>> had it now. 1 has fuuly recovered.</p><p>> Two are recovering and the other</p><p>> one now has it in both eyes. I am</p><p>> afraid she may have lost her site.</p><p>> I have been using a puffer dust,</p><p>> but I recently read that it</p><p>> sometimes causes more harm due to</p><p>> irritation. Just wondering what</p><p>> other people do to treat pinkeye?</p><p></p><p>The most effective treatment for true pinkeye I've ever seen requires injecting 1cc of tylan 200 into the tissue above the eye. Entry is made by holding out the upper eyelid and making needle entry behind eyelash line. Tylan deposit needs to end up in soft tissue outside of skull, behind thick skin, above eyelid. Needle will only be inserted about 1/4 inch. If you puncture eyeball globe itself, you blinded him, so animal needs to be very secured. Get vet to show you if you are not very sure you understand.</p><p></p><p> <a href="mailto:jcoover@chanuteks.com">jcoover@chanuteks.com</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Anonymous, post: 11121"] > I have 4 yearling heifers that I > recently moved to a different > farm. Almost imediately one of > them got pinkeye. They have all > had it now. 1 has fuuly recovered. > Two are recovering and the other > one now has it in both eyes. I am > afraid she may have lost her site. > I have been using a puffer dust, > but I recently read that it > sometimes causes more harm due to > irritation. Just wondering what > other people do to treat pinkeye? The most effective treatment for true pinkeye I've ever seen requires injecting 1cc of tylan 200 into the tissue above the eye. Entry is made by holding out the upper eyelid and making needle entry behind eyelash line. Tylan deposit needs to end up in soft tissue outside of skull, behind thick skin, above eyelid. Needle will only be inserted about 1/4 inch. If you puncture eyeball globe itself, you blinded him, so animal needs to be very secured. Get vet to show you if you are not very sure you understand. [email=jcoover@chanuteks.com]jcoover@chanuteks.com[/email] [/QUOTE]
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