Avian Rhinotracheitis 'Swollen Head Syndrome' Introduction   A viral disease of chickens, turkeys (see separate summary), ...

Avian Eye Disorders Birds can suffer from many different eye disorders. They can be due to an eye injury, or possibly an infection ...

Guinea fowl aren’t for everyone, that’s just the straight truth. They are loud, annoying, funny looking and dumber then you can believ...

Leg and skeletal problems are a very important area especially from welfare points of view and are common in some breeds of broilers. Issu...

Debeaking, also called beak trimming, is the partial removal of the beak of poultry, especially layer hens and turkeys although it may a...

Cannibalistic behavior performed by poultry is the pecking, tearing and consuming of skin, tissues or organs of flock mates. Outbreaks of c...

Some people just accept this situation and hope for an improvement, while others look upon it as a strange disease. This seasonal decline...

DOC & POL ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES: The two approach are quite good but it depends mainly on the availability of fund for the proje...

Introduction: Infection with Mycoplasma gallisepticum is associated with slow onset, chronic respiratory disease in chickens, turkeys, ga...

Prolapse in Layers Prolapse in laying birds is the eversion of the oviduct and rectal organs through the vent to the extent that the or...