Oxytetracycline in Beefheart

[Barb Newell]

Hi, does anyone know the correct dosage for mixing oxytetracycline in beefheart? 250mg/lb?

Thanks

Barb

[brewmaster15]

Hi Barb,
based on this publication....

http://aquanic.org/publicat/usda_rac/efs/srac/473fs.pdf
by Robert M. durboroh and Ruth Francis-Floyd


The dose is approximately 1.17 grams/ 1 pound of food

(they say 20 grams/17 pounds food)

and the fish must consume 3% of its weight daily in food, so that basically means feed exclusively. feed for at least 10 days.

hth,
al

[Barb Newell]

Thanks Al :)