retired Posted July 16, 2008 Report Share Posted July 16, 2008 I wondered if anyone has any information on this product. I am guessing it is more of a product used years ago than now. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
OLDYELLOW Posted July 16, 2008 Report Share Posted July 16, 2008 used sulphur tablets to keep a breed of dog cool but not for pigeons ( the dog was a Chinese Shar-Pei ) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
retired Posted July 16, 2008 Author Report Share Posted July 16, 2008 It was an old friend from Scotland who used to swear by it (since Deceased) I will pm Henrik as i know they were in the same Club Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
REDCHEQHEN Posted July 16, 2008 Report Share Posted July 16, 2008 http://www.morgan111morgan.com/health-and-beauty-4/flowers-of-sulphur-4.html?gclid=CNT7nN-GxZQCFQ2L1Qod610wFA Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DODC Posted July 16, 2008 Report Share Posted July 16, 2008 Re Flowers of Sulphar may i ask ,for what use. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
j.childs Posted July 16, 2008 Report Share Posted July 16, 2008 Flowers of Sulpher, i have heard is used for helping to condition the feathers whether its to make the quills stronger or to help increase the bloom i don't know..... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
OLDYELLOW Posted July 16, 2008 Report Share Posted July 16, 2008 do you mix it in water to drink or used as a dip / bath ? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DODC Posted July 16, 2008 Report Share Posted July 16, 2008 Flowers of Sulphar mixed with Glycerine into a paste Kills feather mite. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest bigda Posted July 16, 2008 Report Share Posted July 16, 2008 flower of sulphar is used to kill feather mite and mange in a dog it was used by the greyhound men when there dogs got mange itch it was also used for athletes foot in days of old mixed with lard now there is ivermectin,and powders for mites, and bath salts. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DODC Posted July 16, 2008 Report Share Posted July 16, 2008 Thats correct bigda :'( Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
retired Posted July 16, 2008 Author Report Share Posted July 16, 2008 it is something he swore by and i beleive it was a tiny pinch onto the grit. Reason for asking is i have had some in my cupboard long enough without ever using it. Thanks for the info guys, i think it can stay in the cupboard ;D Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fair Play Posted July 17, 2008 Report Share Posted July 17, 2008 Bigda is right I can remember Bernie Bennett writing about FOS over 20 years ago even used it on my own dogs but never on pigeons. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
j.childs Posted July 17, 2008 Report Share Posted July 17, 2008 if i'm not mistaken murry and mills stock this product from the company called BACKS/BACHS it's to be added to the feed.. hope this helps... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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