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Animal Behavior and Restraint
Poultry
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Poultry
●Birds reared for commercial purposes– Chickens, turkeys– Ducks, geese– Pheasant, quail– Others…
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Poultry Characteristics
●Prey animals●Fast heart rate
and respiration rate●Pneumatic bones●Most cannot fly●Pecking order– Hierarchy– Dominant and submissive
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Poultry Characteristics
●Social animals– Stay together in flocks
●Flock flight zone– Birds move away
as a group when handler approaches
– Distance varies with species and between flocks
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Stressors
●Rapid movement–Walk slowly– Slow, steady movements
●Bright light– Dim lights when moving
●Sound–Minimize noise
●Strangers
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Signs of Stress in Birds
●Overheating– Red-flushed faces, combs, wattles– Rapid panting and open-mouthed breathing
●Chilling– Blue combs– Feathers fluffed up– Shivering
●Lack of oxygen– Gasping and stretching of neck when breathing– Purple combs and wattles
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Herding Flocks
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Just In Time Training Animal Behavior and Restraint: Poultry
HerdingTurkeys
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Restraint
●Slow, steady movements●Grab both legs●Do not handle
by wings●Use one hand to
support the body●Hold securely●Use a towel
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Safety
●Avoid Injuries from Poultry– Beaks– Claws– Spurs (roosters)– Quick movements
●Masks– Dust and dander
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Additional Information
●A Quality Assurance Program for Handlers and Transports of Poultry– http://www.poultryhandling.org/pdf/JAN2011PHTQAweb2.pdf
●Federation of Animal Science Societies – Guide for the Care and Use of Agricultural Animals in Research and Teaching, Third Edition– http://www.fass.org
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Acknowledgments
Development of this presentation was by the
Center for Food Security and Public Health at Iowa
State University through funding from the Multi-
State Partnership for Security in Agriculture
Authors: Abbey Smith; Glenda Dvorak, DVM, MPH, DACVPM