What is the cause of chicken hair loss?

When raising chickens in chicken farm equipment,you usually encounter chicken hair loss, and sometimes it is physiological hair loss. After a period of time, it will automatically recover, but some hair loss will attract attention.

Physiological hair loss: Physiological hair loss is actually a very common phenomenon. For example, in the late stage of egg production, the body may have local hair loss due to the decrease of hormones. Usually, this hair loss is more in the neck and back. In addition, the chickens that started laying eggs in the spring will also have the phenomenon of hair loss when they fall. These conditions are all physiological hair loss and you don’t have to worry about it.

Chicken flocks need enough sunlight in winter.

For chickens, insufficient nutrient filling directly affects the speed of chicken growth, and adequate nutrition, chicken feathers will also grow better, and the feathers are very brittle and easy to fall off. Sometimes if the feed lacks some trace elements, it can also lead to the occurrence of cockroaches, such as licking your own feathers or licking the feathers of other chickens. Also pay attention to the chicken intestinal problems, if the chicken intestinal tract is not well absorbed, it is easy to cause the nutrients not to be absorbed.

Environmental management is also important for the growth of chickens. For example, when the weather is very hot, the chickens sometimes have some hair loss for better heat dissipation. Control the temperature of the house. The supply of water is also very important. If the water is dehydrated for a long time, the chicken will not adapt to the hair loss, which is more obvious in the summer.