Sanitary management of chicken cages

The hygienic environment of the chicken cages are very important to the growth of chickens. A good environment can reduce chicken plague and other problems. There some ways to maintain the chicken cages’ sanitary.

  1. Clean up

After the cage is empty, remove the remaining feed in the feed trough, the remaining drinking water in the drinking fountain, and the litter and feces in the nest, and then remove the feed trough, drinking fountains, nests, brooders and everything else. The utensils are concentrated in the designated place outside the poultry house for exposure, and then rinsed with a high-pressure water gun, and finally soaked in disinfectant, rinsed with clean water, sun-dried, and dried. Remove the feces from the ditch in the house. After removing the indoor appliances, clean the roof, walls, doors and windows to be dust-free, and then spray the dust and spider webs on the ceiling and walls with an appropriate amount of clean water, and then transport the dust, bedding, and feces together for disposal. In order to prevent the spread of pathogens during operation, disinfectant can be sprayed appropriately, and the places that are not easy to clean (cracks, back of objects, rough surfaces, feed rooms in the house, exhaust vents, gutters, etc.) must be thoroughly cleaned, and even directly accessible The working passages of the chicken cages should be cleaned.

  1. Washing

Wash with water on the basis of cleaning. To make the disinfectant liquid effective, thorough scrubbing is the prerequisite for effective disinfection. After the dirt on the ground is soaked in water to soften it, it is better to use a hard brush to scrub it, or use a power spray pump to scrub it with high pressure. Flush the manure ditch repeatedly, and the cleaned sewage should be drained to a distant place through the down pipe or underwater channel. Can not be arranged around the chicken coop. If the drainage facilities of the chicken house are not perfect. It should be cleaned and disinfected with a disinfectant at the beginning, and at the same time spray disinfectant around the chicken house to be cleaned.

  1. Dry

After the chicken house is cleaned with water, it can be left unused for about 1 day to dry the house and spray disinfectant. If the disinfectant solution is sprayed immediately after washing, its concentration will be diluted by the residual water droplets on the ground and other places. Affect the penetration of the liquid medicine and reduce the disinfection effect.

  1. 4. Repair the poultry house

For poultry houses damaged doors, windows, ceilings, floors, walls, cages, drinking fountains, etc., thoroughly inspect and repair them in time. Repair the net bed, overhaul the circuit. And heating equipment. Replace all damaged bulbs. A thorough and thorough painting of the poultry house walls with lime milk is required, as this is also a disinfection of the poultry house.