What are the common diseases of laying hens in summer?
2023-06-08
Qingdao Zhongren Animal Medicine Co., Ltd
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- Diarrhea: due to the high temperature and humidity in summer, laying hens are vulnerable to the invasion of intestinal pathogenic microorganisms, causing diarrhea, which can lead to the death of laying hens in severe cases.
- Infectious diseases: such as Newcastle disease, bird flu, etc., are common infectious diseases of laying hens in summer, which can cause a large number of laying hens to die in severe cases.
- Heat stress: high temperature weather in summer can easily cause heat stress in laying hens, which is manifested as elevated body temperature, loss of appetite, diarrhea and other symptoms, which will affect the production performance of laying hens in severe cases.
- Nutritional diseases: In summer, the feed of laying hens is easily affected by high temperature weather, which leads to feed deterioration, lack of nutrients, and causes nutritional diseases, such as anemia and osteoporosis.
- Parasitic infection: laying hens are susceptible to parasite infection in summer, causing indigestion, malnutrition and other symptoms, affecting the production performance of laying hens.
To prevent the occurrence of laying hen diseases in summer, it is necessary to strengthen feeding management, keep the chicken house clean and hygienic, match the feed reasonably, and take preventive measures such as vaccination and deworming regularly.

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