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  1. outdoorbunny

    Does my rooster have Mareks disease? *Update*

    Just wanted to give an update on Roscoe. I separated him and one of the hens that wasn't doing very well. I gave them both Tylan 50 in their drinking water for 5 days. And just waited. On day 6 I noticed a big difference in Roscoe. He was standing better and was trying to walk. By the end of day...
  2. outdoorbunny

    Does my rooster have Mareks disease? *Update*

    I was a Vet Tech years ago but only worked on typical family pets. I never worked with birds. Giving an injection makes me a little nervous because I know how delicate they are but I can do a just under the skin injection....where is the best place to give it? On the breast? Is there any main...
  3. outdoorbunny

    Does my rooster have Mareks disease? *Update*

    Update*** I brought Roscoe in to the house and have been watching him. He's having a hard time with his balance. He also has a very runny nose, sneezing and sounds very horse. He's eyes are very watery....so watery there are a lot of bubbles covering his eyes. No sign of grey eyes so that's...
  4. outdoorbunny

    Does my rooster have Mareks disease? *Update*

    I'll start making calls Monday! In the meantime does anyone have any suggestions on how I should treat Roscoe (that's his name) while I look for a vet? Additional info: right before Roscoe became ill, I had two hens that got sick with lethargy, unable to stand for more than a few minutes...
  5. outdoorbunny

    Does my rooster have Mareks disease? *Update*

    I'm having a difficult time finding a vet that works with chickens here in central Virginia. Its so frustrating. Any suggestions on how to find one? I never thought it would be a problem here in farm country. Lol Debra
  6. outdoorbunny

    Does my rooster have Mareks disease? *Update*

    I'm so worried about my 27 week old BLR Wyandotte rooster . He is very sick and I'm not sure what he has. He's been showing signs of illness for two weeks now. He shares a large run with 9 hens. SYMPTOMS: He walks funny, straight legged marching like. He cant seem to hold his eyes open and...
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