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I’ve tried to research and find somewhere that tests but not coming up with results. Is mareks unlikely for a older bird? I think I read somewhere it’s unlikely in a bird over 20 weeks old? Is there a way of eliminating Perosis / Necrotic dermatitis

I’m worried about the other chickens getting the disease or starting to show symptoms. Would a vaccine help the others so they don’t get it as severe? The chicken in question if falls over on one side he can’t get up, and can’t really move forward. I’m starting to think the wing is affected, I...

I’ve spent quite a bit of time researching Mareks today It sounds like it I don’t want to cull him, but it seems he is struggling to move much obviously now all my male flock is contaminated. None have shown any symptoms up to now, and I bought these chickens in june The first two chickens I...

I think it’s mareks disease as the leg paralysis is there.... can I buy a vaccine in the uk? Is it worth vaccinating the rest of my flock? i have been reading up on it and there’s no treatment or cure:hit the 5 chickens are my pets.... now I feel sad

I don’t really feed much else but they are free range in the garden in the day. I have tried some kitchen scraps but they weren’t very interested

They aren’t laying yet If she is just eating layers pellets what vitamins and minerals potentially could she be lacking?

The pictures I have won’t help I have a video but as this is my first post and just signed up. Not sure how to put a video on here

no others showing signs. Under 1 year old . Bought her in June.

Hi I’m new to keeping chickens I have 4 silkie chickens and 1 silkie cross bantam cockrel. (Still unsure of the sex of all the silkies ... but they don’t crow yet) I bought them 11th June this year (this years young) I feed them layers pellets I’ve been abit lapse on the grit to be honest...