Thank you so much for the information! This is incredibly helpful. We've always had chickens vaccinated for Marek's and so I was wondering also why she wasn't showing signs or symptoms of the other common issues. My vet unfortunately got called out on a pretty nasty emergency and so has paused...
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We have had chickens off and on my entire life; however, one of my newer girls is exhibiting some odd behavior. I’ve checked her for mites and lice, she’s on the same feed as the others her age (11 weeks so a growing ration) but none of them are exhibiting any of her symptoms, and she...
Thanks everyone! I did some more research and have been watching as she grows and I’m still leaning toward Magpie. I know one of the differences was a distinct “cap and body color” rather than all over spattering and she has that. The only change is she is beginning to get more splotches on her...
Hi all! I recently picked up a duckling from my local TSC. It was mixed in with all the Rouens but I’m thinking it is a Magpie? Other option was an Ancona from a Google search but I think that breed is a bit too rare here in Texas. Any thoughts? I figured it may have been mixed up from the...