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> >Hi Kim , >sorry to hear about your teils unfortunately once a >bird is in respiratory distress to that degree there >is virtually nothing you can do ....Cockatiels are >very prone to psittacosis, candida and upper >respiratory infections but like any other bird there >are many other deseases that can affect them..So >basically you have to go back to what symptons they >were showing before there respiritory system started >to break down if any eg. weight loss, colour of there >droppings.. Sulperdim is used generally to treat >coccidiosis and enteritis so therefore if the >cockatiels were suffering from other problems not >associated with these two deseases it would be of >little use. The other thing it could be something as >simple as aspergillus which is a fungus that grows in >the air sacs of the birds.. Best thing to do is as >soon as you see problems in a chick immediately get >them to an avian vet or find someone local to you >which is very experienced in hand rearing to assist >you as quiet often they would pick up on symptoms that >you may not recognise as a problem. >Regards Tracey
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