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:: EQUIPMENT ::
4 litre Water fount
These two founts have interchangeable common
sized bases. |
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3 founts per 100 chicks
4 litre fount
From 1 to 7 Day old chicks
Height 296mm
Diameter 28mm
4 litre : 352g |
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10 litre Water fount
Can be used for day old chicks to end of
life cycle. Moulded from high quality durable materials.
The founts are easy to carry. |
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1 fount per 100 chicks
10 litre fount
From day old to end of life cycle
Height 270mm
Diameter 360mm
760g
Graduated for medication
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Automatic water fount
The automatic drinker is a non-ballast (unweighed)
drinker and is excellent value for money. The drinker has
few working parts and comes standard with a rust free mechanism
spring, hanging attachment, 3m PVC water inlet pipe plus
shutoff clamp saddle valve. |
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100 chicks per drinker
From 7 days old to end of life cycle
0.15 to 0.2 bar
Height 480mm
Width 298mm
882g |
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Automatic water fount with ballast
These two founts have interchangeable common
sized bases. |
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100 chicks per drinker
From 7 days old to end of life cycle
0.15 to 0.2 bar
Height 533mm
Diameter 357mm
1536g
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Tube feeder
All metal parts of the tube feeder are electroplated
to prevent corrosion. New features include feed flow adjuster,
strong solid centre shaft and stronger stabilizing cross
ribs. |
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3 Per 100 chicks
From 7 days old
15kg of feed
Height 420mm
Diameter 395mm
1322g |
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Live bird crate
The live bird crate is made from durable
H.D.P.E. and is assembled with nylon rivets. It also features
a locking gate catch to prevent birds escaping. |
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10 birds per crate
Length 700mm
Width 492mm
Height 265mm
Length 735mm
Width 530mm
Height 330mm
4.1kg |
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Infrared lamp + Porcelain Lamp holder
This electric powered 175-watt infrared globe
is the most cost-effective brooding system available and
is very easy to install with its screw type baton. |
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100 chicks
200 chicks
60cm from ground and 1 metre apart
From 1 to 21 day old chicks
1 per box
Length 135mm
Diameter 120mm
358g
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DRM brooder
This unit comprises an aluminium reflector,
which cannot rust and the infrared generator, which is porcelain
based and therefore is strong enough to resist breakage.
The unit has a hook from which it can be hung. |
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300 chicks
800mm from ground
From 1 to 21 day old chicks
Height 210mm
Diameter 390mm
1,7 kg |
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Min/Max Thermometer
This thermometer accurately records
the minimum and maximum temperature over any given
time and may be reset with the magnetic key, or
button. |
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:: VACCINES ::
Newcastle ND
Newcastle ND is used
for the active immunization of healthy chicks against Newcastle
disease. The vaccine may be used for initial or re-vaccination
of broilers, pullets and hens.
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ADMINISTRATION & DOSAGE
Primary vaccination
should be carried-out with CEVAC VITAPEST L
by eye-drop or spray method, from the first day of age.
Booster vaccination is recommended three to four weeks after
priming, by eye-drop or spray.
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PRECAUTIONS
- Satisfactory protection can be achieved
only in healthy birds.
- Always round the number of doses up. (e.g.
20,000 doses for 19,450 birds), do not stretch dosage.
- All the birds in the flock must be vaccinated
at the same time.
- Administer the vaccine during the coolest
time of the day.
- Dispose of all opened vaccine containers
remaining after vaccination, following the prescriptions of
national or local regulations.
- Improper storage or handling of the vaccine
may result in loss of potency.
ALSO
SEE FOR THE FARMER WHO WANTS TO KNOW MORE FOR ACCURATE INSTRUCTIONS
(All of
our chicks are already pre-vaccinated with Newcastle ND)
Infectious bronchitis Bron 120L
Infectious bronchitis Bron 120L
is used for the active immunization of healthy chickens against
infectious bronchitis. The vaccine may be used for initial or
re-vaccination of broilers, pullets and hens.
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ADMINISTRATION & DOSAGE
Primary vaccination
should be carried-out with CEVAC BRON 120 L
by eye-drop or spray method, as from 1 day of age. Booster
vaccination is recommended three to four weeks later by
spray.
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PRECAUTIONS
- Satisfactory protection can be achieved only
in healthy birds.
- Always round the number of doses up. (E.g.
20,000 doses for 19,450 birds),do not stretch dosage.
- All the birds in the flock must be vaccinated
at the same time.
- Administer the vaccine during the coolest
time of the day.
- Dispose of all opened vaccine containers
remaining after vaccination, following the prescriptions of
national or local regulations.
- Improper storage or handling of the vaccine
may result in loss of potency.
ALSO
SEE FOR THE FARMER WHO WANTS TO KNOW MORE FOR ACCURATE INSTRUCTIONS
Gumborro IBD
WARNING:
DO NOT ADMINISTER BEFORE CONTACTING US!
DON’T
LET ANY VET OR VACCINE AGENT CORRUPT YOUR PROGRAM!
CALL MANAGEMENT AT ALFA CHICKS FIRST!!! |
Gumborro IBD is used for the active
immunization of healthy chickens against the disease caused by
subclinical or very virulent strains of infectious bursal disease
virus (Gumboro disease).
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ADMINISTRATION & DOSAGE
CEVAC
IBD L must be administered by drinking water. Broilers
should be vaccinated with CEVAC IBD L from
10 to 18 days of age, depending on the level of maternally
derived antibodies.
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PRECAUTIONS
- Satisfactory protection can be achieved only
in healthy birds.
- Always round the number of doses up. (E.g.
20,000 doses for 19,450 birds), do not stretch dosage.
- All the birds in the flock must be vaccinated
at the same time.
- Administer the vaccine during the coolest
time of the day.
- Dispose of all opened vaccine containers
remaining after vaccination following the prescriptions of national
or local regulations.
- Improper storage or handling of the vaccine
may result in loss of potency.
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:: ANTIBIOTICS
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Cosumix Plus
- Available in 100g -
DESCRIPTION:
Cosumix is a water soluble powder for the treatment
of bacterial diseases of the digestive or respiratory system in
poultry. Used for all infectious diseases of poultry for example:
E-coli, Fowl Cholera, Coryza, Staphyloccus-infections, air-sac
diseases, etc.
HOW TO USE:
1-4 weeks: 5 ml x 5 litres of water
5-8 weeks: 7.5 ml x 5 litres of water
Prepare fresh solutions daily
Use in conjunction with Vitamins
Kitasamycin 100
- For information purposes only - This product is not stocked.
DESCRIPTION:
Kitasamycin is a greyish white, water-soluble
powder. Kitasamycin is an antibiotic for
the prevention and treatment of respiratory mycoplasmosis (CRD)
in poultry.
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HOW TO USE
This medicine is an antidote against
Microplasmosis and must be used
on all farms with a multi age farming system. See the medicine
program. Use at a strength of 50 grams per 100liter water.
Or in smaller amounts use 1 x 5 millilitre tee spoon on
8 litre water. It is very important to give for the first
3 days and again on day 19.
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Triple Sulfa Cocsidiosis
- Available in 100g -
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HOW TO USE
Use against Coccidioses –
it is a bacterial disease in the gut, chicks will have blood
in the droppings. Use at 5 milliliter on 8 liter water for
a 3 day period; stop for 3 days then treat for another 3
days. Stop the treatment 7 days before chickens have to
be slaughtered.
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Fosbac T Plus
- Available in 160g -
Fosbac plus T Premix is used for bacterial disease
prevention, which is a new and revolutionary approach, designed
to stop the flow of leaking profits caused by bacterial infections,
whilst at the same time improving production parameters. The energizing
antibiotic compound, stimulates the appetite, controls bacteria
and helps with recuperation during a bacterial challenge.
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HOW TO USE
60mg Fosbac Plus T per kg live
body weight
Dosage Calculation:
Live mass at end of treatment (kg) x Dosage (60 mg/kg)
Daily feed intake per bird (kg)
= XX g Fosbac Plus T / ton of feed
Dosage for broilers: Day 18-32 (Grower + Finisher feed,
not recommended for Post-Finisher feed), 500-700g/ton of
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Mentofin
- Available in 1 litres -
Mentofin is a natural, water-soluble aroma mixture
based on ethereal oils. As a drinking water additive, Mentofin
has a high stabilization effect. The misting of Mentofin leads
to a better atmosphere in the stall. Using Mentofin in both ways
improves the animals’ sense of well-being, thus reducing
the risk of disease animating an increase in performance.
HOW TO USE:
Mix 25ml with 2 litres water. Mix with 100 litres
drinking water. Mentofin is not an antibiotic and should not be
given together with any antibiotics.
For detailed description on how to use
medication, please see For the farmer
who wants to know more, download our manual on
broiler management or contact us.
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:: SUPPLEMENTS
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VITAMINS: Vitastress
- Available in 100g or 1kg -
New improved stress prevention
formula for poultry.
ANCHORVITE contains BIOFLAVINOIDS. BIOFLAVINOIDS
are low molecular plant phenols and are extracted from the bark
of certain trees.
BIOFLAVINOIDS have the following properties:
- Strong free radical scavenger in the body
- Prevents oxidation of vitamins in the body
- Prevents oxidation of fats in the body
- Increases vitamin A status in the body by
96%
- Increases vitamin E status in the body by
40%
These unique properties of BIOFLAVINOIDS greatly
increase the capabilities of ANCHORVITE to prevent stress and
assist in stimulating the immune reaction.
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HOW TO USE
Use at 5 milliliter
powder on 8 liter water or
in bulk at 100 gram on 200 litre water. See the medicine
program on with days to administer the medication. Vitamins
build up the chicks’ resistance against diseases.
Carmino + contained added amino acids.
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Bedgen 40
- Available in100ml or 1 litre bottles -
Bedgen-40 Liquid is a liver modulator
with Choline Chloride and Cynara extract, revitalizing the liver
and improving liver function. A healthy liver improves the animal’s
ability to utilize the feed optimal. This allows the animals to
reach their maximum potential.
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HOW TO USE
Mix the quantity of product to be
used with 2 to 3 times its volume of water in a clean container,
prior to incorporating in the medication tank. |

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For detailed description on how to use
medication, please see For the farmer
who wants to know more, download our manual on
broiler management or contact us.
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:: DISINFECTANTS
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Virukill
- Available in 1 litres -
This is the newest on the market and is
tested by Onderstepoort Veterinary Institute, SABS and Irene experimental
station. It seems to be a very good product against viruses and
bacteria. Use to disinfect houses prior to placing chicks. Also
use as a weekly mist-spray over birds as well as on walls and
litter. Use continuously in drinking water to stop bacteria spreading
between chicks. Virukill has no irritating effect on chicks, and
no corrosive effect on metal. Use as described on bottle.
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HOW TO USE
1:100 litre water when applied as
surface disinfectant or spray disinfectant. 1:10 000 litres
water for in line disinfections.
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Vircon S
- Available in 50g -
Virkon S has a unique formulation; no other disinfectant has
the same powerful composition. In terms of efficacy Virkon S has
been proven highly effective against 65 strains of virus in over
19 viral families, 400 strains of bacteria and over 100 strains
of fungi. This list of proven efficacy includes the major OIE
List A diseases of concern; Avian Influenza (H5N1), Newcastle
Disease. Recognised by industry and governments worldwide as a
disinfectant of choice for livestock disease prevention and control
Virkon S’ versatility provides the flexible solution for;
surface, water and aerial disinfection, in hard water, on porous
surfaces, at low temperatures and in the presence of organic challenge.
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HOW TO USE
Like Virukill, Virkon S is also used as
a disinfectant after houses are properly cleaned and before
chicks are placed. Use also in drinking water and as a mist-spray.
Houses before placing chicks
- Use 100 gram on 10 litre water and spray 300 millilitre
on 1 square meter from roof to floor. This must be done
after house is properly cleaned out with soap and water.
Spray over chicks - Close
curtains and spray with very fine mist over chicks to be
inhaled by them. Solution to be 50 gram on 10 litre water.
Drinking water - Wash reservoir
and drinkers with a solution of 100 gram per 10-liter water.
Then in drinking water at 5 gram per 10 litre water, or
bulk at 100 gram per 200-liter water, continuous use. 100
gram = 100 millilitre.
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Formalin
- Available in 1 & 2 litres -
Use a 5% solution in footbaths. This is to prevent
bacteria and viruses to be carried in or out of houses. Workers
have to go trough solution with water-boots every time they go
in or out of houses. This solution has to be changed daily. A
5% chlorine or a Virukill solution can also be used.
DSC-1000 Heavy-duty soap
- Avalable in 2 litres -
Use to wash houses before you disinfect with
Virkon S. in a hi-pressure washer a solution of 1-liter per 100-liter
water is used, i.e. 100 milliliter on 10-liter water. This soap
is formulated to work with Virkon S and will not break it down.
After been washed with soap solution, rinse thoroughly with water,
wait until dried off, and then spray with Virkon S or Virukill.
DSC1000™ is a neutral pH cleaner
disinfectant specifically designed to provide enhanced cleaning
power to penetrate and remove dirt effectively and efficiently
from surfaces and equipment. DSC1000™ is ideal for use for
use in the hatchery and on the farm.
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Enhanced cleaning power
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Proven bactericidal
efficacy
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For use on the farm
and in the hatchery
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For the cleaning of
surfaces and equipment
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Can be applied as
a foam or spray
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Neutral pH
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For detailed description on how to use
medication, please see For the farmer
who wants to know more, download our manual on
broiler management or contact us.
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any other products not showcased on this website, please contact
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