What are the common diseases in raising ducks? How to prevent it?

Ducks are a kind of birds that are easy to raise, and they can be seen in both ordinary farmers and farms. Duck meat is delicious, lean and less fat, so it is more suitable for us to eat. In the specific process of raising ducks, ducks may get sick due to some changes in temperature and environment. What are the common diseases in raising ducks? How to prevent it?

What are the common diseases in raising ducks?

1. E. coli

This disease is often caused by inadequate man-made management. generally, duck eggs will carry this kind of pathogen, and the unqualified sanitary environment after hatching, coupled with the centralized management of ducklings, induce duck colibacillosis. The symptoms are characterized by diarrhea, and abdominal pressure will slowly break through the cover of the feathers and expand. There will be congestion in the airbag. At present, this disease is generally prevented by vaccination in advance, and Escherichia coli inactivated oil milk vaccine is recommended for the better vaccine.

2. Toxic hepatitis

This is a symptom that occurs very quickly, and it may die in just half a day, so we must find and treat it in advance. It usually occurs in young ducklings. Early performance for the movement is not convenient, from time to time will diarrhea, the whole duck like wood moving motionless, squatting will have oblique side of the situation. But the better thing is that it has a clear drug for treatment, the more appropriate is duck viral hepatitis egg yolk antibody, the effect is very obvious.

3. Avian aspergillosis

This is a frequent disease of birds, ducks are also extremely susceptible to infection, and its harmfulness lies in that it is easy to cause ducks to suffocate to death. The symptoms are malaise, squatting and refusing to walk for a long time, swollen trachea in duck neck, and difficulty breathing. The easiest thing to observe is that the feces are green and thin. The diseased ducks need to be fed with enrofloxacin accompanied by feed until the situation improves. Other ducks should be fed with penicillin to avoid infection.

4. Duck plague

This is a disease with a high fatality rate in ducks, and it is a disease prone to mass infection. The symptoms are more obvious, the duck will look more depressed in the early stage, with loose wings, wobbly walking and drooping head. Severe pus appeared in the ducks in the middle and later stage. The eyes are congested, the head is puffy, and the tail is accompanied by bleeding. Generally speaking, isolation treatment should be carried out after discovery, and then duck breeds should be injected with duck venom antiserum, which is more than three times the usual amount.

Second, how to prevent common diseases in raising ducks?

1, make all kinds of pre-seedlings from childhood, and mix some preventive medicine with water to feed.

2. Site hygiene and disinfection, especially during the brooding period. Therefore, special consideration should be given to hygiene when building the site. Personally, it is recommended to use glue mesh support, as high as possible from the ground, so that feces can be cleaned up once a year, saving some labor.

3. Weakness, injury and illness are isolated separately. Those who find that there are diseases must be isolated immediately to avoid the spread of disease, site disinfection, symptomatic prevention.