by admin | Sep 15, 2026 | Poultry
The must-have medicines and health products for an improved kienyeji grower and layer chicken farm include vaccines, dewormers, anticoccidials and nutritional supplements. RELATED: What and How to feed Sick Poultry 1). Vaccines for Disease Prevention i). Newcastle...
by admin | Sep 5, 2026 | Poultry
1). To get more eggs from your layers, provide them with proper quantities of layer mash per day, i.e 120 grammes per bird 2). Feed birds a dedicated 16% – 18% crude protein layer feed once they reach 18 weeks and older 3). Add crushed eggshells, limestone or oyster...
by admin | Aug 30, 2026 | Poultry
The focus here should be on getting the chickens rehydrated and energised as some of them could be too weak to feed without assistance. We may have to use a syringe or a spoon to feed them. RELATED: 7 Ways to Keep Your Poultry Active, Healthy and Happy How do we...
by admin | Aug 29, 2026 | Poultry
Why do the comb, wattle and visible parts of a 10-week-old chick’s head look purplish with the comb, wattle and related parts swollen or puffed up? RELATED: 7 Ways to Keep Your Poultry Active, Healthy and Happy A poultry veterinarian says: 1). The...
by admin | Feb 13, 2026 | Poultry
Exercising and socialising during feed time is important for poultry in confined spaces. You can easily improve your birds’ well-being through environmental enrichment: 1). Create an environment that encourages natural behaviours like: i). foraging ii)....