My husband called me at work today saying one of my birds (~2.5 y/o Rhode island Red) was laying on the run floor with her face on the ground, mouth open, very floppy. He picked her up and she startled a little bit and she pooped on him, it was very watery. He said her neck was not supporting...
Here in Utah we have had 7 reported cases of H5N1 in back yard flocks. At first the state vet had the owners cull the entire flock, but now if only one or two hens have symptoms they would test and if positive only cull the infected birds.
We have not yet taken measures to protect our chickens...
I am in New Zealand, where, touch wood, we dont have it and wont. But it has recently made its way to Australia and according to the news there is a risk it will come here during this winter (just started winter here) or during spring, with migratory birds.
I run a duck rescue, currently in...
Anyone know if there’s a vaccine for this thing available? Internet search has more or less failed me, various sites say there is a vaccine for some strains, but I can’t find where to find it either.
I’d ask a vet but the only one I know that’s decent isn’t hardly available and the others are...