Poultry Diseases
What is Fowl Pox?
What is 75-80 degrees F?
The most common cause of death in YOUNG chickens.
What is Coccidiosis?
The type of Avian Influenza that CAN be transferred to Humans, the most common version being H5N1.
What is high pathogenicity avian influenza?
What is starter feed?
A disease that causes the chicken to have a "stargazer" neck.
What is Newcastle?
What is 70-75 degrees F?
The most common cause of poultry disease in general.
If tempered properly then eggs and milk can be made into this delicious Christmas beverage.
What is eggnog?
The feed needed for a broiler and a roaster chick from 0-3 weeks of age.
What is starter feed?
This disease causes purplish swollen head, comb and wattles, as well as paralysis.
The comfortable brooding temperature for chicks after 5 weeks of age.
What is 70 degrees F?
A disease that causes tumors on the liver, weight loss, enlarged nerves, paralysis, and even gray eye. Bones can become visibly enlarged.
What is Leukosis (Marek's)?
Occasionally found on the egg yolk, caused by rupture of a blood vessel on the yolk surface during formation of the egg.
What is a blood spot?
What is feed with 15% protein?
This Parasite causes red or black specks around vent.
The comfortable brooding temperature for chickens 10 to 20 weeks of age.
What is 55-75 degrees F?
Prevents chickens from pecking each other in a close environment.
What is beak trimming?
The cuticle coating the eggshell that helps to prevent bacteria from getting inside the egg.
What is the bloom?
What is withdrawal?
This parasite is long, white, flat, and segmented.
What is Tapeworm?
The comfortable brooding temperature for laying hens.
What is 55-75 degrees F?
When there are remnants of chemicals or drugs in your chicken from treating your flock it is called___
Two of the 6 sizes of chicken eggs.
What is Jumbo, Extra Large, Large, Medium, Small, Peewee?
What is Finisher and corn or whole grains until 2 weeks prior to marketing?