Precautions for chicken cages after floods

The floods will not only damage the chicken farms of the farmers, but also damage the chicken cages, various tools and other chicken-raising equipment. At the same time, it will easily lead to the occurrence of epidemic diseases. Measures.

I. Timely maintenance of chicken cages and other equipment: After the flood, the farmer should turn off the power, and then ask the staff to repair and maintain the facilities such as the chicken coop, various tools, chicken cages, water pipes and wires, etc. Leakage and stagnant water appear.

2. Clean up drowning chickens in time: Affected by the flood, individual chickens will inevitably die. After the flood, farmers should clear the dead chickens in time and perform all-round disinfection.

3. Contaminated drinking fountains, sinks, food troughs, etc. need to be cleaned and disinfected before use. Pay attention to not using well water or natural river water contaminated by floods when drinking water for chickens. Precipitation treatment, and then disinfection with disinfectants such as bleaching powder, 100 poison kill, etc., or direct sterilization and disinfection by boiling.

4. Pay attention to feed safety: Due to the impact of the flood, the feed in the factory warehouse may have been flooded. Farmers should pay attention to whether the feed has mildew. The moldy feed cannot be fed to the chickens. Or the mildewed feed can be fed with a small amount after being detoxified. Common detoxification methods include wind blowing, drying, and adding a mold-removing agent after sun exposure, or cooking and detoxification.

V. Scientific prevention of epidemic diseases: Many diseases may occur after the flood, so at this time, farmers must pay attention to disease prevention, immunization, regular disinfection, preventive administration and so on. Farmers must carry out work according to actual conditions and strengthen Surveillance of flocks after the disaster.

The above are some precautions for the farmers in the chicken coops after the flood!