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chicken health

  1. Keystone Poultry Farm

    Poultry How to Stop Your Chicks from Dying.

    How to stop your chicks from dying: Every farmer desires 100 percent survival of chicks once he or she has bought and put them in a brooding house. Losses will, however, almost always occur especially during the first two weeks of life. A mortality of 1-5 percent may be considered normal, but...
  2. Keystone Poultry Farm

    Poultry FOWL POX- Prevention, Symptoms, and Treatment

    Fowl Pox Prevention & Treatment Fowl pox is a highly contagious viral infection in poultry that causes painful sores on a chicken’s skin. Also referred to as Avian Pox, Sorehead, Avian Diphtheria and Chicken Pox, it is unrelated to human chicken pox and cannot be contracted by people from...
  3. Elly

    Poultry Facts about chicken fleas!

    The type(s) of fleas that can affect your flock directly depends on where you live. Fleas can cause anemia, decreased egg production, irritability, malaise, and restlessness. Chickens fleas are less common than mites and poultry lice. Fleas thrive during warmer months. One of the best ways of...
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