Common Avian Diseases
Respiratory Diseases
Avian Influenza
- CDFA updates
- CDC updates and additional information
- Avian Influenza, A Disease Most Fowl (CW-UCD)
- Preparing for Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (CW-UCD)
- Difference Between Low Path & High Path Avian Influenza (BYP-UCD)
- Avian Influenza (BYP-UCD)
- Flu Season Signals (CW-UCD)
- When is a Sneeze Just a Sneeze? (BYP-UCD)
Infectious Laryngotracheitis
Mycoplasma
Newcastle Disease
- Exotic Newcastle Disease - California Historical Reflection by CDFA
- Thoughts on vaccination against virulent Newcastle Disease (vND) from UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine-Cooperative Extension
- Virulent Newcastle Disease - What You Need to Know (CW-UCD)
- Exotic Newcastle Disease - A Global Scourge (CW-UCD)
- Virulent Newcastle Disease - In California and Beyond (CW-UCD)
- An Update on Virulent Newcastle Disease and Low Pathogenic Avian Influenza (CW-UCD)
- Exotic Newcastle Disease (BYP-UCD)
- Virulent Newcastle Disease & the Current CA Outbreak (BYP-UCD)
- 2018-2020 vND Outbreak
Skin/Integument Diseases
Avian Pox
- Avian Pox in Small Flocks (UofA)
- A Pox on Your Chicken! Recognizing Avian Pox (CW-UCD)
- Introduction to Fowl Pox (BYP-UCD)
- Fowl Pox (BYP-UCD)
Ectoparasites
- Common Lice and Mites of Poultry: Identification and Treatment (UCD)
- External Parasites of Poultry (UF)
- What's Crawling on your Chicken? (UCR)
- Common Pests of Poultry (Veterinary Entomology)
- Registered Pesticides (Veterinary Entomology)
- Backyard Flock Pests (UCD)
- External Parasites (BYP-UCD
- Internal Parasites/Worms (BYP-UCD)
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Coccidiosis
- Coccidiosis in Chickens (UCD)
- To Worm or Not to Worm? (CW-UCD)
- Coccidiosis (BYP-UCD)
Reproductive Diseases
- Nutritional Deficiencies (Merck)
- Egg Peritonitis (Merck)
- How to Identify and Prevent Egg Bound Hens (CW-UCD)
- Prolapsed Vent, Vent Gleet & Egg Binding (BYP-UCD)
Locomotor Diseases
Marek's Disease
- Marek's Disease by USU
- Marek’s Disease Overview for Backyard Poultry Owners (UCD)
- How to vaccinate for Marek's Disease (pamphlet) (UCD)
- Marek's Disease (BYP-UCD)
Leg and Foot Disorders
Bumblefoot
- The Dirt on Bumblefoot (CW-UCD)
Zoonotic Diseases
Salmonellosis
- CDC Salmonella information
- Salmonella: What You and Your Chickens Need to Know (CW-UCD)
- Salmonella (BYP-UCD)
Other zoonotic agents
- Bird Zoonoses (CDFA)
Additional Resources
Information on other avian diseases
- Atlas of Avian Diseases (Cornell)