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    How long does the Marek's vaccine last after I've mixed it??

    Hi! I am vaccinating my newborn chicks for Marek's today and I'm wondering ~ after I mix the live vaccine with the diluent, how long can I keep it?? I only have 7 chicks but the vaccine always sells in quantities for 1000 chicks. I have another batch of chicks coming next week. Will the vaccine...
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    chicken with foot/leg problem

    I'm wondering if anybody can tell me what's going on with my hen. She's about 6 months old. Yesterday she started limping on this foot. Last night, she wouldn't get up on the roost but slept on the floor instead. Today she's hobbling (when I was trying to catch her) but mostly sitting still in...
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    Split the eggs between two broody hens??

    I have one broody hen that's been sitting on 8 hatching eggs for 13 days. For the past three days, I've had ANOTHER hen go broody. She's proving to be a very good broody, diligently sitting on her *empty* nest for 3 solid days now. So now I'm wondering: Should I split the eggs between my two...
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    What breed of chicken is this?

    Someone gave this hen to me and I'm wondering what breed she is. She is dark brown with a single comb, longish black tail feathers, and a small greenish spot on each cheek! She's a bit on the smaller size, but she's only about 5 months old so maybe she's still filling out?? Is she a cross breed...
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