{"id":971,"date":"2018-09-04t14:59:26","date_gmt":"2018-09-04t14:59:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/poultry.mystagingwebsite.com\/?page_id=971"},"modified":"2020-03-20t05:49:02","modified_gmt":"2020-03-20t05:49:02","slug":"characteristics-of-healthy-birds","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"\/\/www.bkpromos.com\/beplayapp网页
\/poultry-health\/characteristics-of-healthy-birds\/","title":{"rendered":"characteristics of healthy birds"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p><strong><em>written by: <\/em><\/strong><em>dr. jacquie jacob, university of kentucky<\/em><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" class=\"wp-image-1762\" src=\"https:\/\/poultry.mystagingwebsite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/shutterstock_752120836-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"flock of free-range chickens\" srcset=\"\/\/www.bkpromos.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/shutterstock_752120836-300x199.jpg 300w, \/\/www.bkpromos.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/shutterstock_752120836-768x510.jpg 768w, \/\/www.bkpromos.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/shutterstock_752120836-1024x680.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\r\n<figcaption>flock of free-range chickens (image by\u00a0moonborne on shutterstock.com)<\/figcaption>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>in order to identify signs of disease early, it is important to be familiar with the characteristics of a healthy bird. a healthy bird displays the following traits:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li>erect stance with head and tail elevated<\/li>\r\n<li>bright red comb and wattles (except for those breeds with blue combs, such as the silkie)<\/li>\r\n<li>filled-out face parts<\/li>\r\n<li>bright and alert eyes<\/li>\r\n<li>clean nostrils<\/li>\r\n<li>smooth, neat, clean feathers<\/li>\r\n<li>filled-out legs<\/li>\r\n<li>joints that are smooth and cool to the touch<\/li>\r\n<li>weight that is typical for the type and age of the bird<\/li>\r\n<li>powerful movements when struggling<\/li>\r\n<li>scales on the legs and feet that are clean and waxy in appearance<\/li>\r\n<li>color of the skin that is characteristics of the breed and strain of bird, as well as the age and state of production<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>in addition, a healthy bird eats and drinks frequently and displays no signs of respiratory distress.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"\/\/www.bkpromos.com\/beplayapp网页
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