Diarrhea Treatment in chicken
First identify signs and symptoms in your chicken:
1. Diarrhea
The stool or droppings of the chickens are not firm but very loose, watery, not of the normal color and may contain blood.
This may cause the feathers of the vent to be soiled and caked together.
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2.Depression.
Reluctance to eat, drink and move about, Poor growth and Death.
B.Clinical Signs in dead chickens:
1.Poor condition.
2.The intestines may be red and swollen and the contents watery.
3.There may also be a yellow butter-like substance around the heart, liver and intestines.
Causes:
There are many different types of organisms that can cause diarrhoea, which include:
♤Bacteria (Salmonella, E. coli, Pasteurella)
♤Viruses (Newcastle disease, gumboro disease)
♤Parasites (coccidiosis, worms)
Fungi (Candida, Aspergillus)
Treatment:
Identifying the exact causes and give treatment accordingly.
Anti Stress that contain electrolytes, vitamins and minerals can be added to the water.
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