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Because chickens are flock birds and raised for meat and egg production, contagious diseases are a real concern for farmers. Contagious diseases can spread through a flock and kill the birds or...
Fowl pox is a viral disease that comes under the heading of avian pox. Other strains of avian pox include pigeon pox and canary pox. Fowl pox affects domesticated birds like chickens and turkeys....
Because common chicken diseases can spread through a flock quickly, it is important to pay close attention to your chickens and address any problems promptly. This will help you avoid costly...
Fowl typhoid is a disease of poultry that is caused by the salmonella gallinarum bacteria. Fowl typhoid is highly contagious. In older birds, symptoms of the disease include lethargy, wing droop,...
Most farmers raise guinea fowl for the purpose of insect control. They also make really good watch dogs by sounding an alarm whenever they are disturbed. Guinea fowl are useful for snake and...