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Unit 7: Manage kienyeji chicken health and welfare - Coggle Diagram
Unit 7: Manage kienyeji chicken health and welfare
Maintain chicken farm biosecurity
Identify, gather and don personal protection equipment and based on job requirements
Construct and install
*biosecurity structures and equipment
*
• Boundary fence ( electric or stone wall)
• Gate
• Entry showers, both at the gate and at the house sites
• Foot bathes and vehicle sprayers
• Hand washing gadgets
• Post mortem rooms
• Mortality disposal pits
• Rodent and pest control traps
Determine
biosecurity measures
• Color coded clothing for different parts of the farm e.g. feed stores, egg sorting and flock houses
• Human traffic restriction
• Showering
• Rodent and pest control traps
• Personal protective equipment
Manage Kienyeji chicken vaccination
• Re-constitute poultry vaccine
Administer poultry vaccines
Observe vaccinated poultry to ascertain vaccine intake and check for abnormal reactions
Record
vaccination details
• Type of vaccine
• Type of disease vaccinated against
• Age of poultry
• Date and time of vaccination
• Date of manufacture and expiry of vaccine
• Vaccine source and batch number
• Number of birds vaccinated
• Identification of birds (flock, type, breed)
Do vaccination
preparations
(before, duriing and after)
• Provision of anti-stress nutritional premixes
• Feed and water withdrawal
• Confirmation of bird numbers to determine dosage
• Provision of disinfectant free water
• Positioning vaccine receptacles in the poultry house for oral vaccines
• Confine and restrain poultry for injectable and ocular-nasal vaccination
Control chicken parasites
Observe poultry flock performance, behavior and droppings daily to detect presence of internal and external parasites
De-worm poultry flock to control internal parasites
Control external parasites
Manage chicken Kienyeji diseases and vices
Isolate poultry showing signs of disease for further observation
Contact poultry farm supervisor or qualified veterinary professional for diagnosis and treatment of sick birds.
Monitor poultry for vices
Control poultry vices