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    Can a Chook have a stroke

    Very good article by the way. Never knew that chooks had so many problems. ~~Just wondering what the Mareks vaccine was. Injection, additive in food, liquid in their water? We give our chicks " chick starter" that has suppose to have some vaccines in it but I am not sure if it includes Mareks
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    Comment by 'KymShell' in article 'The Great Big Giant Marek's Disease FAQ'

    Just wondering what the Mareks vaccine was. Injection, additive in food, liquid in their water? We give our chicks " chick starter" that has suppose to have some vaccines in it but I am not sure if it includes Mareks
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    Can a Chook have a stroke

    There is no sign of puffing up or any visible problem. She is now eating quite well and no sign of diarrhoea. Still quite wonky on her feet and lethargic I will look to see if I can get some ~~Corid or amprollium . Is it a oral medicine or application
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    Can a Chook have a stroke

    One of my Ginger coloured chooks suddenly found it very hard to walk was not eating and just stumbling around the others getting trampled on. She is still quite a good weight and looks quite healthy. I secluded her in with the younger chicks so she had access to food and water and couldn't be...
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    Worming Chooks and Ducks with Abamectin

    Does anyone know if I can use Abamectin to worm my birds. It contains .8g/L , is a member of the macrocyclic lactone family of drenches for Barbers pole worm, Small brown stochworm, Black scour worm, thin necked intestinal worm, Lung worm, It is used for Sheep at 1ml/4kg body weight If I can...
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    A couple of Novices

    How many Roosters to how many Hens should there be ( sorry still learning how to use this )
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    A couple of Novices

    How many Roosters to how many Hens should there be
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    A couple of Novices

    Giday We are fairly new to raising and incubating ducks and chickens so this looks like the place to be to learn. Trouble is I'm not so good on the computer but will blunder through. We have incubated about 15 chicks and 6 ducklings but only three of the ducks survived. One hatched with only...
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