by Caitlyn Andrews
February 04, 2016
Winter weather can bring challenges to many backyard chicken hobbyists. You may be wondering how you can keep your flock happy and healthy during the cold winter months. Follow these simple strategies this winter to keep your hens safe and productive. Here are some tips to help you with your chickens:
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by Caitlyn Andrews
January 28, 2016
The newest press release from the Indiana State Board of Animal Health (BOAH) reminds poultry owners of the importance of good record keeping. Not only will it help track the disease should there be a future avian influenza outbreak, but it's required for Indiana. Visit BOAH's website for more information on the affected flocks in Indiana.
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by Caitlyn Andrews
January 18, 2016
The Indiana Board of Animal Health (BOAH) has updated information regarding the avian influenza case in Dubois County Indiana. The full press releases can be read here. The up to date numbers of affected Indiana premises, counties, and flocks can be found on this page of BOAH's website.
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by Caitlyn Andrews
January 15, 2016
The Indiana State Board of Animal Health (BOAH) has announced that Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) was diagnosed on a Southwestern Indiana Commercial Turkey farm on January 14, 2016. The farm with the affected birds is from Dubois County in Indiana.
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by Caitlyn Andrews
December 16, 2015
We are already half way through December and the weather has stayed mild so far. Don't lower your guard just yet. Now is the time to make sure your farm is ready for harsher winter weather. We've compiled a checklist to help you stay organized and prepare your farm for winter.
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by Caitlyn Andrews
November 16, 2015
Thanksgiving is just over a week away. That means that those of us here at Vet Poultry are counting down the days until the Turkey Dinner! In the spirit of the upcoming holidays that feature turkey at the dinner table, we thought we would share with you some of the benefits of eating turkey (aside from it being delicious!).
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