Home / NewsPoorly ventilated units are a precursor to pecking and prolapse among laying flocks housed in congested and small units. This behavioural trait starts as a gentle peck or spruce or grooming of flock mates as part of socialisation. Here are risk factors that contribute to pecking and prolapse in laying flocks and the control methods. that invade the intestines may cause bloody stool that attracts other flock mates to peck the vents. Poorly ventilated units are a precursor to pecking and prolapse among laying flocks housed in congested and small units.

Source: Standard Digital July 08, 2021 18:45 UTC