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Methods for dispatching backyard poultry

Veterinary Record, 2009
The range of low-cost methods available to the small producer for dispatching small numbers of poultry is limited. None of the commonly used methods is satisfactory as there are doubts that they fully protect the welfare of the bird.
Charles, Mason, Jade, Spence, Liz, Bilbe, Tony, Hughes, James, Kirkwood   +4 more
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Zoonotic Disease Awareness Survey of Backyard Poultry and Swine Owners in Southcentral Pennsylvania [PDF]

Zoonoses and Public Health, 2020
Christina L Butler, Sameh W Boktor, Enzo Campagnolo   +2 more
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Dealing with backyard poultry

Veterinary Record, 2020
Reviewed by exotics and companion animal vet Fabian Rivers .
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Practice Backyard Poultry Biosecurity

2023
This publication discusses backyard poultry biosecurity principles to keep flocks safe.
George Tabler, Pramir Maharjan, Victoria Ayres, Jonathan Moon, Jessica Wells   +4 more
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Coccidiosis In Backyard Poultry Flocks

2022
It is vital that backyard poultry keepers across Tennessee have a basic understanding of common poultry diseases because it gives small flock owners the ability and knowledge to recognize, treat and hopefully prevent future disease outbreaks. Perhaps the most common disease affecting small poultry flocks is coccidiosis, which causes loss of performance
George Tabler, Maria Prado, Pramir Maharjan, Jonathan Moon, Jessica Wells   +4 more
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Capillariosis in backyard poultry

Journal of Veterinary Parasitology
Capillaria spp. are common parasites of the oesophagus and crop in a wide variety of birds. Carcass of an adult desi chicken was submitted for postmortem examination with the history of severe emaciation, weight loss and death. The postmortem examination revealed thickened and haemorrhagic oesophagus.
K. Gopal, P. Srinivasan, K. Dhandapani, M. Sasikala, A. Arulmozhi, P. Balachandran   +5 more
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Marek’s Disease In Backyard Poultry Flocks

2022
Regardless of the numerous reasons urban and rural small flock keepers have for raising chickens, many are unaware of a common poultry disease that, without early vaccination, is a serious threat to their flock.
George Tabler, Maria Prado, Pramir Maharjan, Jessica Wells   +3 more
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Avian Influenza Surveillance in Backyard Poultry of Argentina

Avian Diseases, 2007
Avian influenza (AI) is an exotic disease in Argentina. A surveillance program for AI was conducted in backyard poultry during 1998-2005 in two regions: 1) region A, which included the avian population in the provinces that border Brazil, Bolivia, and Paraguay, and 2) region B, which included the rest of the provinces of the country.
C, Buscaglia, C, Espinosa, M V, Terrera, R, De Benedetti   +3 more
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Backyard poultry: legislation, zoonoses and disease prevention

Journal of Small Animal Practice, 2014
In law, backyard poultry are “food‐producing animals” and “farmed animals” and are subject to regulations regarding welfare, prescribing, banned procedures, disposal of carcases, feeding bans, notifiable diseases and disease surveillance in addition to those applying to most other pets.
M L, Whitehead, V, Roberts
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Backyard poultry medicine for the non-poultry vet

Companion Animal, 2011
In this second article, the author covers the common diseases seen in backyard poultry and draws from his own experience in treating them. It provides practical advice and solutions for treating individual birds or small flocks.
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