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Why are my chickens coughing?
Below are some possible reasons why your chickens may be coughing
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1. Respiratory infections: Bacterial or viral infections like bronchitis, pneumonia, or infectious bronchitis can cause coughing in chickens.
2. Dust and ammonia: High levels of dust and ammonia in the coop can irritate the lungs and cause coughing.
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3. Mites or lice: External parasites like mites or lice can cause stress and lead to coughing.
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4. Allergies: Allergies to feed, environment, or other substances can cause respiratory issues, including coughing.
5. Gapes: Gapes, a parasitic infection, can cause coughing and gasping in chickens.
6. Aspiration: Choking or aspiration of food or water can lead to coughing.
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7. Ventilation issues: Poor ventilation in the coop can lead to moisture buildup, causing respiratory issues like coughing.
8. Stress: Stress from changes in environment, handling, or social dynamics can cause coughing.
9. Vitamin A deficiency: Deficiency in vitamin A can lead to respiratory issues, including coughing.
10. Age: Young or old chickens may be more prone to coughing due to developing or declining respiratory systems.
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