Avian Empire Blog
Ivermectin Dosing in Birds NZ | Avoiding mg vs ...
As avian veterinarians, one of the most common medication errors we see is significant overdosing of macrocyclic lactone drugs such as ivermectin, moxidectin and eprinomectin. In most cases, this is...
Ivermectin Dosing in Birds NZ | Avoiding mg vs ...
As avian veterinarians, one of the most common medication errors we see is significant overdosing of macrocyclic lactone drugs such as ivermectin, moxidectin and eprinomectin. In most cases, this is...
External Parasites in Poultry NZ | Lice, Mites ...
External parasites are a common issue in backyard poultry and can have a significant impact on bird health and welfare. Parasites such as red mites, lice and other blood- or...
External Parasites in Poultry NZ | Lice, Mites ...
External parasites are a common issue in backyard poultry and can have a significant impact on bird health and welfare. Parasites such as red mites, lice and other blood- or...
Poultry Telemedicine vs In-Person Vet Exams | W...
Telemedicine, encompassing video consultations, photo-based assessments, and remote flock-monitoring tools, has become an increasingly valuable supplement, and in some cases an alternative, to traditional on-farm veterinary visits for poultry. This evolution...
Poultry Telemedicine vs In-Person Vet Exams | W...
Telemedicine, encompassing video consultations, photo-based assessments, and remote flock-monitoring tools, has become an increasingly valuable supplement, and in some cases an alternative, to traditional on-farm veterinary visits for poultry. This evolution...
Keeping Mosquitoes Away From Chickens | Natural...
Warm evenings, still water, and happy hens pecking in the yard, it all sounds idyllic, until the mosquitoes arrive. These tiny visitors might seem like a minor annoyance, but for...
Keeping Mosquitoes Away From Chickens | Natural...
Warm evenings, still water, and happy hens pecking in the yard, it all sounds idyllic, until the mosquitoes arrive. These tiny visitors might seem like a minor annoyance, but for...
Tapeworm in Chickens | Species, Symptoms & Trea...
Tapeworms are intestinal parasites that rob chickens of vital nutrients and can damage the gut lining. Backyard and free-range flocks are particularly at risk because most poultry tapeworms depend on...
Tapeworm in Chickens | Species, Symptoms & Trea...
Tapeworms are intestinal parasites that rob chickens of vital nutrients and can damage the gut lining. Backyard and free-range flocks are particularly at risk because most poultry tapeworms depend on...
Coccidiosis in Chickens | Symptoms, Treatment &...
Coccidiosis is one of the most common health problems chicken keepers will come across. The important thing to know is that coccidiosis is everywhere, it lives in the soil and...
Coccidiosis in Chickens | Symptoms, Treatment &...
Coccidiosis is one of the most common health problems chicken keepers will come across. The important thing to know is that coccidiosis is everywhere, it lives in the soil and...
Sam's Monthly Blogs
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Monthly Avian Insights with Dr Sam Hurley (July...
When a chicken suddenly becomes paralysed, Marek's disease is often the first concern. This month, Dr Sam Hurley explores Marek's disease, Marek's-like neuropathies, supportive care, recovery potential, and why not...
Monthly Avian Insights with Dr Sam Hurley (July...
When a chicken suddenly becomes paralysed, Marek's disease is often the first concern. This month, Dr Sam Hurley explores Marek's disease, Marek's-like neuropathies, supportive care, recovery potential, and why not...
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Monthly Avian Insights with Dr Sam Hurley (June...
Winter is when small flock issues can quickly become major problems. Wet weather, muddy ground, worms, mites and respiratory disease are all far more common during colder months, making prevention especially...
Monthly Avian Insights with Dr Sam Hurley (June...
Winter is when small flock issues can quickly become major problems. Wet weather, muddy ground, worms, mites and respiratory disease are all far more common during colder months, making prevention especially...
