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COMMON SIGNS OF ILLNESS IN POULTRY – Small and backyard

WebDischarge from the nose. Swelling of the face and/or wattles. Bluish-purple discoloration of the face. Retarded growth. Inactivity. Dirty wings (birds tend to wipe their nostrils on their …

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AVIAN DIGESTIVE SYSTEM – Small and backyard poultry

WebThe chicken has a typical avian digestive system. In chickens, the digestive tract (also referred to as the gastrointestinal tract or GI tract) begins at the mouth, includes several …

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Small and backyard poultry – Welcome to the Poultry Extension …

WebWelcome to the world of poultry! This site is part of the online United States Cooperative Extension System, known as eXtension. Our mission is to provide up-to …

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BASIC POULTRY NUTRITION – Small and backyard poultry

WebCarbohydrates are typically eaten in the form of starch, sugar, cellulose, and other non-starch compounds. Poultry typically do not digest cellulose and the non-starch …

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BIOSECURITY FOR SMALL POULTRY FLOCKS

WebEquipment disinfection: Equipment coming onto the farm must also be cleaned and disinfected. Equipment that has been used for dirty functions must be thoroughly cleaned …

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PULLORUM DISEASE IN POULTRY – Small and backyard poultry

WebThere have been reports of infections in turkeys, quail, guinea fowl, pheasants, ducks, pigeons, sparrows, canaries, bullfinches, and parrots. Infection by Salmonella pullorum …

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GREEN MUSCLE DISEASE IN POULTRY – Small and backyard …

WebThe increased pressure of the expanding muscle cuts off the blood supply to the breast tenderloin, and the muscle dies. Affected muscles appear discolored, ranging from …

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SALMONELLA AND BACKYARD CHICKENS – Small and backyard …

WebOutbreaks in humans of Salmonella infection, or salmonellosis, linked to live poultry in backyard flocks continue to occur. In an outbreak occurring during 2014, the …

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COMMON POULTRY DISEASES – Small and backyard poultry

WebBACK TO THE POULTRY HEALTH MENU. This work is supported in part by New Technologies for Agriculture Extension grant no. 2020-41595-30123 from the USDA …

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NATIONAL POULTRY IMPROVEMENT PLAN – Small and backyard …

WebThe National Poultry Improvement Plan (NPIP) is a program developed to control diseases passed through the egg from hens to offspring. The NPIP was established in the 1930’s …

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EXTERNAL PARASITES OF POULTRY – Small and backyard poultry

WebWritten by: Dr. Jacquie Jacob, University of Kentucky. Parasites are organisms that live in or on another organism, referred to as the host, and gain an advantage at the expense of …

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POULTRY DISEASES OF THE SKIN – Small and backyard poultry

WebWritten by: Dr. Jacquie Jacob, University of Kentucky. Diseases that can affect the skin include viral and bacterial infections and infestations by parasites. VIRAL INFECTION …

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INFECTIOUS BURSAL DISEASE IN POULTRY – Small and backyard …

WebInfectious bursal disease (IBD) is a highly contagious virus that affects chickens. The bursa is important in the development of the chicken immune system. If the bursa is damaged …

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POULTRY HEALTH – Small and backyard poultry

WebCommon signs of illness in poultry. Egg Bound. Frostbite. Parasites: External. Internal. Prolapse. Salmonella and backyard flocks. This work is supported in part by New …

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AVIAN INFLUENZA OF POULTRY – Small and backyard poultry

WebAvian influenza (AI)—also called flu, bird flu, influenza, and fowl plague—is caused by a virus. This illness can occur in most species of birds. Wild birds, most commonly …

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TERMINOLOGY RELATED TO POULTRY DISEASE

WebWritten by: Dr. Jacquie Jacob, University of Kentucky. Acute: An acute disease typically involves a sudden onset of severe clinical signs and death (in contrast with a chronic …

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CHARACTERISTICS OF HEALTHY BIRDS – Small and backyard …

WebA healthy bird displays the following traits: Erect stance with head and tail elevated. Bright red comb and wattles (except for those breeds with blue combs, such as the silkie) Filled …

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DEVELOPING REGULATIONS FOR KEEPING URBAN CHICKENS

WebA hen typically eats a quarter pound of feed a day. Fresh manure is 75% water, and some of the moisture will evaporate from manure accumulating in a poultry house. It is important …

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INTERNAL PARASITES OF POULTRY – Small and backyard poultry

WebThe two types of internal parasites that affect poultry are worms and protozoa. Usually, low levels of infestation do not cause a problem and can be left untreated. Clinical signs of a …

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