A healthy chicken typically breathes through its closed beak. If a chicken is breathing with its beak open, it may be sick or experiencing stress, such as from heat or anxiety. Respiratory illnesses ...

Bird flu outbreaks often occur three to 10 days after spikes of waterfowl abundance within 2.5 miles of affected farms, says Maurice Pitesky, UCCE poultry specialist.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Highly contagious H5N1 avian flu has been confirmed in a Mississippi chicken flock. Do you know the symptoms of bird flu? The ...

In a recent review in the journal Animal Diseases, researchers collated and discussed nearly 100 prior publications to enhance our understanding of Avian Intestinal Spirochaetosis (AIS), a disease ...

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Some of the chicken reared by Naftal Mocha, a rabbit and poultry farmer in Mwiki, Nairobi, on Friday, July 24 2020. [David Njaaga,Standard] The environment in which our farmers operate is constantly ...

When it comes to highly pathogenic avian influenza, biosecurity is the key to mitigating the risk of disease spread.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. State agriculture officials say a backyard flock of 300 chickens in Dukes County was humanely euthanized Jan. 6 after testing ...