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Thanks. I’ve read so many different things on this. Some people say it’s negligent to not cull. Others say breeding the birds that survive may help strengthen the chicks defenses against it. There isn’t one guiding practice on it. I have mixed feelings on it myself. I really love my chickens but...

Three years ago we got our first pullets from a local business. They were in our brand new barn with all new equipment. The day we moved them into their newly built coop, one hen was showing signs of paralysis. We left her in the barn and she subsequently died. Very shortly after she became ill...