Lymphoid Leukosis Lymphoid Leukosis, also called lymphoid Leucosis, Liver cancer, Liver disease or LL is a tragic disease that affects a chicken's liver and can cause a painful death. Because of that, humane euthanasia is usually recommended to ease the suffering of…
Egg Yolk Peritonitis Egg Yolk Peritonitis Also called Yolk peritonitis, yolk stroke, abdominal sepsis, abdominal septicemia Prevalence- Common, more common in broiler breeders Signs General signs - The same signs associated with pain: lack of appetite, lethargy, huddling with fluffed up feathers. Occasional partial paralysis.…
Woman forced to cohabit loses the case The High Court in Mombasa has dismissed a case by a woman who had accused her family of forcing her to cohabit with a man.
Spraddle leg A chick with spraddle legs looks as if it is trying to stand upright wearing roller skates: her feet keep sliding out from beneath her. It can be caused by brooding on a slick surface such as newspaper or by…
materials for assembling an incubator What are the essential components you'll need to build your own incubator? Every incubator needs these basic components: A container, heating source, humidity source, and temperature control. Container You decide on the container size depending on the number of eggs…
Rearing Kienyeji (indigenous) chicken Introduction Indigenous chicken farming has been described variously as backyard poultry rearing, rural poultry production or scavenging. For our purpose, any flock of chicken that is kept under free-range management and on which no selection of breeds or improvement by…