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Vetafarm Calcivet – Calcium & Antibiotic Supplement for Birds

Vetafarm Calcivet – Calcium & Antibiotic Supplement for Birds

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Vetafarm Calcivet – Calcium & Broad Spectrum Antibiotic for Birds

Vetafarm Calcivet is a versatile bird supplement providing calcium and chlortetracycline hydrochloride, a broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against E. coli (Enteritis), Mycoplasma (Chronic Respiratory Disease), and Chlamydia (Psittacosis). Ideal as a front-line antibiotic when a specific diagnosis is uncertain, Calcivet can also be used preventatively for psittacosis.

✅ Broad-spectrum antibiotic for common bacterial infections in birds
✅ Supports prevention of psittacosis once per year (45-day course)
✅ Effective in drinking water or mixed with food
✅ Easy-to-use powder with level spoon for accurate dosing


Recommended For:

  • All birds as a front-line antibiotic where diagnosis is unclear

  • Preventative use for psittacosis

Important:

  • Do not mix with other products in water

  • Discontinue calcium supplements during antibiotic treatment

  • After treatment, administer a probiotic (Synbiotic) to restore gut flora


Directions for Use:

In Water:

  • Parrots: 5.0 g/L (1 tsp per quart)

  • Finches/Pigeons: 0.5 g/L (½ tsp per quart)

In Dry Food:

  • Ornamental birds: 5.0 g/kg (½ oz per 6 lb)

In Hand-Rearing Food:

  • Ornamental birds: 10 g/kg (1 oz per 6 lb)

Administration Notes:

  • Remove all unmedicated water sources

  • Remove sources of grit and calcium during treatment

  • Provide fresh medicated water daily for 5–7 days (or 45 days for psittacosis)

  • Use glass, glazed, or plastic containers

  • Level spoon enclosed holds approximately 1 g


Active Ingredients & Analysis:

  • Chlortetracycline hydrochloride: 100 mg/g


Type: Medication
Brand: Vetafarm Products
Shipping Weight: 0.4 lbs
SKU: B01600442
UPC: 9317657704429

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