by The Clean Coop | Mar 17, 2025 | Biosecurity, Health & Prevention
Ensuring that your poultry has access to clean, fresh water is one of the most critical aspects of maintaining a healthy flock. Water quality directly affects digestion, nutrient absorption, egg production, and overall bird well-being. Neglecting water cleanliness can...
by The Clean Coop | Mar 17, 2025 | Biosecurity, Guides, Predators
When it comes to raising domestic birds, chickens, or a backyard flock, biosecurity should be a top priority. The health and safety of your birds depend on your ability to prevent the spread of disease and protect them from external threats. One of the most effective...
by The Clean Coop | Mar 17, 2025 | News
In March 2025, the United States reported its first outbreak of the H7N9 avian influenza strain since 2017. This outbreak occurred on a poultry farm in Noxubee, Mississippi, affecting approximately 47,654 commercial broiler breeder chickens. reuters.com Understanding...
by The Clean Coop | Mar 17, 2025 | News
What is H5N1 Bird Flu? H5N1, also known as avian influenza, is a highly pathogenic virus primarily affecting birds. However, recent cases show the virus spilling over into mammals, including humans and cattle, raising concerns about its potential to become a broader...
by The Clean Coop | Mar 17, 2025 | News
The recent concerns about H5N1, commonly known as bird flu, have left many wondering why the United States hasn’t widely implemented a vaccine for poultry. While countries like China and Egypt have used bird flu vaccines in their flocks, the U.S. has been hesitant to...