A facility for rearing young poultry; depending on design and production technology, rearing may be on litter, in cages, or in aviaries.
The feather shaft between the superior umbilicus and the feather tip.
A trait in poultry, often sex-linked and characteristic for a given production t...
Feeding technique in which the ration is divided into two or more portions fed d...
Cages for rearing young poultry from hatching until placement in production.
Second stage of the alarm reaction following shock; characterized by increased b...
Parasitic disease of poultry caused by the red mite—Dermanyssus gallinae; the mi...