Find A Chicken Vet Near You
The key is to inspect and handle your flock regularly. A lot of the skill in poultry keeping is husbandry by eye and touch, as chickens are extremely adept at disguising ailments. Often till it is too late. If you sense something isn’t quite right then check, double check and, if you’re still concerned, seek advice.
Chickens are fairly simple creatures and any health or behavioral concerns tend to fall into quite a small range. Vets will work regularly with all types of commercial hens… brown, white, organic, free-run, and traditionally caged. Chickens are livestock primarily, and a part of our food chain, and require a certain amount of specialist knowledge. The wonderful fresheggsdaily.com has State by State Lists of Avian Vets, Labs and Resources. Head there now via the link below….