chick vaccines

  1. N

    Vaccinating for mareks at home

    I let two of my broody silkies hatch some chicks, all of which have been born in the last week. It just occurred to me that I might need to vaccinate for mareks. I have had suspected mareks in the flock with 2 deaths about 6 months ago, so all of my other hens are probably carriers. It also...
  2. JoanieShrubs

    Bungled Marek's vaccination and killed my chick

    Anti-vaxxers please scroll past now... I have a case of ocular Marek's in my flock. My little girls and I breed rare show poultry here in Australia, and obvs they can't be shown with a symptomatic case on the property, so I sourced a few vials of Marek's vaccine from a vet friend so I could do...
  3. HollyOakFarm

    Merek's Vaccine possible overdose (?)

    Hi all, This is my first post here. I'm a long time lurker in the forum though. You all are an impressive source of knowledge..... so, here's my issue: We just vaccinated two groups of chicks for Merek's. The first group (Svart Hona and Hedemoras) was vaccinated Monday of this week at 1-2 days...
  4. reesechickpic

    to vaccinate or to not vaccinate?

    tricky one here because I'm not sure if there is much we can do at this point. we got day old chicks from two different places on the same day. one claimed their chicks were vaccinated. the other place "didn't think so" but might have been vaccinated for mareks only... I read it might not be...
  5. HOTchick916

    chick vaccines

    I just rescued 4 feral chicks from their squalid living conditions in a ghetto neighborhood. They are the size of the 3 day old chicks I get from the local feed store, however they are starting to get feathers so I'm not sure how old they are. They are probably small for their age as they have...
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