SO much to think about. I lost a vaccinated pullet coming into lay last month. Such a prime target time for mareks, Im sure it took her down.
I spoke with the state vets at A&M this month, who also believe it is ubiquitous. The actual head of the poultry department told me he believes every...
My first confirmed case of Mareks was a 3.5 year old hen. She is the only hen on my property that has died of specific Mareks like symptoms and she presented with standard 16ish week old chicken symptoms at such an old age. She had the visceral and neurological form of Mareks that is usually not...
What?! There was a first?
@It_is_I_Rae : there’s various strains of Mareks that affect each flock and chicken a little different. The most unfortunate fact is that in nearly every situation, Mareks is watch and wait. You may, or may not, lose another chicken quickly. You may, or may not...