Bingham Bulletin | 1918-03-01 | Page 7 | Colds among Young Stock

COLDS AMONG YOUNG STOCK j Trouble Is Usually Caused by Poor Ventilation and Overcrowded " ; Sleeping Quarters. Fall colds among young stock are Tjsually caused by unventllated or overcrowded over-crowded sleeping apartments. In this climate all bouses should have the open front See that the young birds roost. Never permit them to bunch up v' on the floor at night Sometimes a sudden change in the weather will -4 start the young birds to sneezing In eplte of every precaution. When this happens a heavy cold may sometimes be averted by the following treatment : Mix half a teaspoonful of spirits of caniphtfr with a tablespoonful of sugar and dissolve the whole In two gallons of water, giving the birds no other drink for a few days. Camphorated oil or petrolatum rubbed Into the nos-, t trila Is also recommended.