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	Biosecurity for Poultry - http://ohioline.osu.edu/vme-fact/0009.html Information on setting up a biosecurity program in order to ensure a healthy flock.
	Preventive Medicine for Backyard Chickens - http://ohioline.osu.edu/vme-fact/0011.html Provides information to flock owners as to how diseases can occur, with advice on prevention.
	Poultry Necropsy Basics - http://ohioline.osu.edu/vme-fact/0012.html A post-mortem dissection of a dead bird may help establish the cause of death. This illustrated article explains the procedure.
	Performing a Physical Exam on a Chicken - http://ohioline.osu.edu/vme-fact/0020.html This illustrated account describes how to restrain and calm the bird, and what signs of health to look for.
	Control of Poultry Disease Outbreaks - http://muextension.missouri.edu/xplor/agguides/poultry/g08904.htm Outlines the procedures to take if disease is suspected in a flock and how to make use of laboratory services to enable proper diagnosis.

	Biosecurity and the Poultry Flock - http://www.ianrpubs.unl.edu/epublic/archive/nf597/build/nf597.pdf This article explains what biosecurity is, how poultry diseases spread, how to limit viral diseases and why biosecurity is so important today.
	Control of Pullorum and Typhoid through Participation in the National Poultry Improvement Plan - http://www.ianrpubs.unl.edu/epublic/pages/publicationD.jsp?publicationId=429 This article explains how taking part in this national plan can help prevent egg-transmitted diseases gaining hold in small flocks.
	Vaccination Guide - http://www.amerpoultryassn.com/vaccination_guide.htm The American Poultry Association provides a schedule of vaccinations for chicks and growing fowls.
	A Guide for Managing Poultry Insects - http://www.ianrpubs.unl.edu/epublic/pages/publicationD.jsp?publicationId=499 Poultry can be infested with a variety of insects and mites that feed on skin debris, feathers and blood. This article describes them and suggests possible treatments.
	Cannibalism by Poultry - http://www.ianrpubs.unl.edu/epublic/pages/publicationD.jsp?publicationId=731 This article outlines the causes, control and prevention of cannibalistic behavior among poultry, including the trimming of beaks as a preventative measure.

	Protect Your Birds from the Risk of Disease - http://www.defra.gov.uk/animalh/diseases/notifiable/disease/ai/pdf/protectleaflet.pdf DEFRA provides information on biosecurity for poultry flocks.
	Veterinary Surveillance: Poultry - http://www.defra.gov.uk/animalh/diseases/vetsurveillance/species/birds/index.htm Provides information on the UK poultry industry and about keeping a look out for infectious diseases, those that can cause disease in humans and those that cause economic loss to farmers.
	Prevention of Rodent Infestations in Poultry Flocks - http://www.defra.gov.uk/animalh/diseases/zoonoses/zoonoses_reports/salrodent.pdf DEFRA provides a voluntary code of practice for poultry farmers, covering the significance of rodents in the spread of disease, assessing the situation and the different means of control available.

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