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Telemedicine vs In-Person Veterinary Exams in Poultry

Telemedicine vs In-Person Veterinary Exams in P...

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...

Telemedicine vs In-Person Veterinary Exams in P...

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 Your Backyard Chickens – The Natural Way

Keeping Mosquitoes Away From Your Backyard Chic...

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 Your Backyard Chic...

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

The Tail of the Tapeworm

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...

The Tail of the Tapeworm

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...

Understanding Coccidiosis in Poultry

Understanding Coccidiosis in Poultry

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...

Understanding Coccidiosis in Poultry

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...

toolbox for redmites

The Red Mite Tool Box

Red mites (Dermanyssus gallinae) are a common problem for backyard flocks. These tiny blood-sucking parasites cause stress, anaemia, feather damage, poor egg laying, and make birds more vulnerable to illness....

The Red Mite Tool Box

Red mites (Dermanyssus gallinae) are a common problem for backyard flocks. These tiny blood-sucking parasites cause stress, anaemia, feather damage, poor egg laying, and make birds more vulnerable to illness....

pigeon with canker natural remedies

Natural Approaches to Canker Management in Birds

Canker (avian trichomoniasis) is a serious protozoan disease that causes obstructive lesions in birds, especially pigeons and doves. While drugs remain the mainstay of treatment, rising resistance and residue concerns...

Natural Approaches to Canker Management in Birds

Canker (avian trichomoniasis) is a serious protozoan disease that causes obstructive lesions in birds, especially pigeons and doves. While drugs remain the mainstay of treatment, rising resistance and residue concerns...