Okay, thanks for sharing your personal experience! I've never had their birds, so this is good to know. I really do hope I'm worrying over nothing.
LL is actually an infectious cancer, can spread through mating and from hen to chick when egg is formed, and from bird to bird in a flock...
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I called Murray McMurray directly, and asked if they tested their chicks and/or breeder flocks for Lymphoid Leukosis. The customer service rep inspected all the certifications paperwork and said they are not tested according to what she could see/read. I spelled LL...
I have an order coming next week from Murray McMurray containing cream crested legbars, and have heard that their parent stock contained lymphoid leukosis as of Oct 2021. I called Murray McMurray and they confirmed that none of their parent flocks of any breed are tested for this disease.
If...