Fowl Pox In Chickens Fowl pox is an illness seen in chickens and other types of poultry that is caused by a virus. The illness can present itself in two different forms: dry pox or wet pox. In the dry form of fowl pox, the affected bird will develop wartlike bumps on...
Getting Answers With a Chicken Necropsy Have you ever had to have a chicken necropsy performed for a member of your flock? Sometimes we lose members of our flock to a predator or old age, but what do you do when your chicken is sick, and you aren’t sure...
Can My Chickens Make Me Sick? The safety of our flock and our own family is always a top priority when it comes to most chicken keepers. Here at Meyer Hatchery, we have a lot of customers asking us about keeping chickens around small children, and what precautions...