Question:
Suggest some preventive measures for the diseases of poultry birds.
Solution:
1. The poultry birds should be kept in good spacious, airy and ventilated shelter.
2. The shelter should be cleaned properly and regularly. Quick and hygienic disposal of excreta should be ensured.
3. External parasites should be controlled, preferably by applying dilute insecticide solution. Disinfectant should be sprayed to kill mosquitoes and other external parasites.
4. Every animal should be vaccinated to immunise it against common infections and diseases.