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Poultry DiseasesInformation on a variety of diseases that infect poultry. |
| Biosecurity, Poultry and Pet Birds Some basic tips on protecting your birds from diseases carried by wild birds. | |
| Avian Influenza A highly contagious, generalised viral disease of birds, that can cause high mortalities in chickens. The clinical signs are very similar to Newcastle Disease. | |
| Botulism Although instances of botulism affecting humans are rare, it is a common disease in animals and birds. | |
| Marek's Disease A very common disease of chickens caused by a herpes virus. | |
| Newcastle Disease A highly contagious viral disease of domestic and wild birds, that can cause high mortalities in poultry. The clinical signs are very similar to Avian Influenza. | |
| Nutritional Issues for Laying Hens Tips on nutritional issues for laying hens. | |
| Chronic Respiratory Disease (CRD) Information on Chronic respiratory disease (CRD) |
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