03/06/2024
Bird owners are being urged to have effective biosecurity measures in place and watch for signs of high pathogenicity avian influenza.
Look out for:
π coughing, sneezing, rattling sound in the lungs
π depression
π decrease in egg production
π swelling of head, eyelids, comb, wattles
π diarrhoea
π difficulty breathing
π sudden death.
Contact your veterinarian if you notice the above signs or are concerned with the health of your birds.
Contact the Emergency Animal Disease Hotline on 1800 675 888 if you're concerned your birds may have high pathogenicity avian influenza.
Learn more about avian influenza and protecting your birds from disease π https://brnw.ch/21wKix8