Once the rainy weather is the most annoying weather for chicken farmers, after all, the weather can not be controlled, then how should we deal with free-range chickens on rainy days?
Rain will cause the flock to be susceptible to the flu; too much rain may cause the house to be wet, causing the chicken to become sick, or drowning the chicken, and it is not convenient to raise the chicken in rainy days. Phenomenon can cause stress response in chickens, and it is easy to power off in rainy days. Sometimes, due to the accumulation of water on the ground, the chicken may drink dirty water and cause disease. In the case of heavy rain, the chicken should be returned to the house as soon as possible to prevent the rain from hitting the chicken. If you don’t have time to escape, the chickens will squash and die together or be frozen or interest-bearing. It is necessary to find the chickens in time and collect the heat preservation to save some chickens. If the thunder will make the chicken stress pile up, especially the nighttime power outage and thunder, it is necessary to timely lighting and on-site supervision.
So how do you deal with the rainy days?
Prevent rain and cold. To ensure adequate drinking water and feed for the flock, timely increase of the feed and drinking water of the flock is to allow the flock to avoid drinking water on the ground, mainly to ensure clean drinking water and food for the flock. The epidemic prevention work is done in advance, knowing the rainy days in advance, and feeding the chickens with anti-virus drugs in advance. After the rain, use a little intestine medicine and prevent and cure glandular gastroenteritis, because the weather is damp, the feed is prone to mildew, and it is easy to get glandular gastritis and small intestinal coccidia. Pay attention to the insulation to prevent the chickens from getting stuck. Feed vitamin C in advance to avoid stress when thundering, and encounter nighttime power outages, and timely lighting. Keep the poultry equipment manufacturer in china ventilated.