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  1. Cassie Shattuck

    Looking for Marek's vaccine

    Our first set of incubated eggs are due to hatch next week. Our flock has been battling Marek's disease for about a year so I want to vaccinate. However, it's on back order at our local store so I am scrambling to find some in time. Is there a place to order online that isn't killer expensive...
  2. Cassie Shattuck

    Can a silkie raise quail?

    Wouldn't the chicken make the quail chicks sick?? I've read a million times don't mix chickens and quail because quail are fragile. When we first got quail we had ten, within a week six were dead. After some googling I blamed then being housed with chickens(separate pen, same hut), sense moving...
  3. Cassie Shattuck

    Pack N Play Brooder?

    My broody silkie mix is about to hatch five eggs, which is what brought me here. The nest box she's in is too high for the chicks to hatch in, she goes in lock down at the end of the week so I'm trying to figure out where to put her. My kids are older now so I used the pack and play for some...
  4. Cassie Shattuck

    Third sick chicken

    This one is a light brahma, not silkie. What should I be using for worker then bc the workers I've read about online are all specifically for different types of worms. Is there anything I can give for a general deworming? The $180 fee is for the college, not the vet. I looked for gape worm...
  5. Cassie Shattuck

    Third sick chicken

    I have read about Marek's but our chickens don't look like the pictures with spayed legs so I didn't think that was it. I will look into testing incase this one passes...
  6. Cassie Shattuck

    Third sick chicken

    I'm not sure, about half are from a hatchery so I assume they are but the rest are from back yard breeders so I don't think they are. I will look into testing for Marek's.
  7. Cassie Shattuck

    Third sick chicken

    Back story We have had chickens for a while, long story short, we have about 25, mixed breeds and ages. We had a roo about three months old die after having trouble walking, no injury, just sort of stumbled around, almost looked drunk. I brought him in the house and within 24 hrs he was gone...
  8. Cassie Shattuck

    Just signed up

    Hello, I have had chickens for a while, come here often to read the threads and am desperately trying to find answers for our sick chicken.
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