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June 3, 2025 at 10:33 PM
*Fowl Pox in Poultry Birds and Turkeys: What You Need to Know* Are your poultry birds or turkeys showing signs of lesions, scabs, or difficulty breathing? They might be infected with Fowl Pox! What is Fowl Pox? Fowl Pox is a viral disease affecting chickens, turkeys, and other poultry birds. It's characterized by two forms: 1. *Dry Pox (Skin Form):* Lesions, scabs, or wart-like growths on the skin, especially around the face, eyes, and legs. 2. *Wet Pox (Diphtheritic Form):* Yellowish lesions or plaques in the mouth, throat, and respiratory tract, leading to difficulty breathing. Transmission: Fowl Pox is spread through: - Mosquito bites - Direct contact with infected birds - Contaminated feed, water, or equipment Prevention and Control: - Vaccination - Mosquito control measures - Good hygiene and biosecurity practices - Isolation of infected birds Symptoms to Watch Out For: - Lesions or scabs on the skin - Difficulty breathing - Reduced egg production - Weight loss *Consult a Veterinarian:* *If you suspect Fowl Pox in your flock, consult a veterinarian for proper diagnosis and guidance.* Stay vigilant and protect your flock! Share this post to raise awareness about Fowl Pox in poultry birds and turkeys! Learning with *AGRI_FARMS21*🥦 🐟 Press the VIEW CHANNEL to follow us for more tips on farming ❤️ #fowlpox #poultryhealth #turkeyhealth #poultryfarming #animalhealth #farmlife #poultrycare
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