Common Diseases of Backyard Poultry

Common Diseases Found in Backyard Poultry: Most likely encountered diseases and abnormalities in small flock chickens will be described. Recognition and control measures, when applicable, will be discussed.

David Frame, Poultry Specialist: A graduate of Utah State University with a B.S. in Animal Science, Dr. Frame subsequently received his DVM degree from Oregon State/Washington State Universities. Dr. Frame completed an avian medicine residency with the University of California, Davis specializing in poultry pathology and diagnostics. He is board certified in the American College of Poultry Veterinarians. Dr. Frame was employed as chief veterinarian for Moroni Feed Company for almost 12 years before joining the faculty of the USU Animal, Dairy, and Veterinary Sciences Department in 1998. He currently serves as the USU Extension Poultry Specialist with an additional assignment as poultry diagnostician for the Utah Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory. He has received national awards for his poultry extension work, and served on the General Conference Committee of the National Poultry Improvement Plan, an official advisory committee to the US Secretary of Agriculture. Before beginning a professional career in poultry, Dr. Frame extensively bred and showed exhibition chickens.

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