How and where to sell Kienyeji chicken Kienyeji chickens are easy to sell because there is always a ready market for them and prices do not fluctuate much. So after your chickens mature, identify customers for your chickens and sell them unless you were rearing the chickens…
Varus/Valgus Deformity (VVD) VVD disease produces twisted leg bones due to nutritional deficiencies or overly-fast weight gain in "broiler" breeds. Thankfully this is rare in backyard flocks that are fed a balanced, nutritionally complete diet, but it is more common in commercial broiler…
What Killed DCI officer Anne Waiganjo? Anne Waiganjo was rushed to Nairobi Hospital after she collapsed on July 3 at Baita Restaurant in Upperhill where she had attended a farewell party for outgoing Makadara DCIO Mr Henry Kiambati. She was pronounced dead on arrival. A post-mortem…
What to feed chicken At different stages in their life chickens have different nutritional needs. Moreover, chickens reared for meat and chickens reared for eggs also have different nutrient needs. Your chicken feeding schedule should satisfy these needs. What then is the difference between…
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.…
How to deal with fleas on outdoor dogs. How do I know my pet has fleas? The most common signs are: Your dog starts to scratch frequently appears to be itching by the biting or scratching it's doing. you notice life fleas, flea eggs or flea dirt on…
