It is recommended at 1 day. If not given then you can still vaccinate your flock. You must ensure no active pox before vaccinating. It is relatively inexpensive ($20.00) to purchase the vials (which will do more chickens than a back yard keeper has) from Jeffers. You can also get the special...
I am contemplating giving the pox vaccine to my chickens...mareck's I will not give....vet and everyone else I have talked to said don't waste the time.
Hi Hillron,
We are in Svea, FL in Okaloosa county, 6 miles from Alabama line (Florala, AL).
We have several breeds of chickens (hens only usually 2 of each) and Guineas.
Welcome.
Sherry
Hi, sorry to hear of your loss.
Where do you live? I have Guinea fowl and am selling 1 to 10 your choice for $15.00 apiece. I live in Svea, Florida.
Kind regards,
Sherry
Hi,
We live in Svea, FL. We have a farm that includes 17 guinea's and 30 chickens. Joined BYC a few months ago.I love all the help. How do I get to the BST area of BYC?
Kind regards,
Sherry
Mary,
I am new to being a chicken keeper and am only looking for what is best yet effective for my hens. I will heed your words. What do you use for protection of your flock?
Kind regards
Sherry
Casportpony....
What is your dosage, how do you give it and frequency for the fenbendazole/ivermectin concoction you administer? Also what forms do you purchase the 2 drugs in?
Thank you for your help!
Thank you all for your help and words of wisdom...and whomever moved the thread to the right place...I appreciate it greatly...should have looked for like threads and started there..
Kind regards
Thank you all for your replies...the 'cockerel' is 4 months old as is the 3 hens. Our coop area is 18'w x 19'l x 9'h. The wire run w/wire top is 35'w x 48'l x 7'h has grass and dirt area's. I plan to free range when they are older. They have 2 long roosts, 3 - 5gal waterer's, 9 free at will...
Good morning all,
I am new here...have been reading posts here for about 4 months since I found yall.
I live in NW FL. I have a rooster that I would like to caponize. We love the rooster, he is 4 months old (Frizzle Silver Laced Cochin),he is the only rooster. I can't segregate him. He is...