Okay, I just found this:
http://www.jefferslivestock.com/ssc/product.asp?CID=2&mscssid=RMLFKU432R1J9GWUDTKKS2DRCUJ5AN83&pf_id=16782&cmkw=marek
I think the wafer spoken of is a small tablet sort of thing that's in the bottle. I quickly did some research online, and found a few poultry clubs...
Hatching myself.
I also saw a vaccintion for Newcastle/bronchitis, and am considering this one as well. What are your thoughts on that, greyfields? As far as...can you do 2 vaccinations on a day-old chick? The reason I'm considering it is that I had some sort of respiratory issue go through...
THANKS SO MUCH, Horsejody! I was hopeful there was some place else that sold it for less. I wondered why First State didn't do the gel packs, like so many places do with horse vaccines, but I thought maybe chicken vaccines were somehow different. Anywho...thanks a bunch, I really appreciate...
Wow - thanks, all, for the info. I've been worried about doing vaccinations on such a tiny critter. Not an issue doing them on my horses, but you have to jab pretty hard and go in pretty deep...much different!
I priced the vaccine from First State Vet supply - that's the only place I could...
Can you give me any feedback on vaccinating for Marek's? I'd like any feedback such as:
When exactly do you vaccinate?
What should I watch for after vaccinating, if anything?
Once vaccinated, I need to feed NON-medicated chick starter, correct?
Any methods or tips on the actual...