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1 year ago
I always hate to break the news to people in this situation.
If your chicken has an eye like this they have Ocular Mareks 😔
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Marek's Disease is by far one of the most common illnesses in small flocks and not treatable once the clinical signs have begun. Yet, it is
This hen is a good example of why you always want to be cautious adding new birds to your flock. This hen in particular came with a group of other older hens and given to this person. It is likely their whole flock is carriers of the virus now.
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