Question 24
Poultry ProductionCannibalism in poultry could occur as a result of I. vaginal prolapse; II. nutrient deficiency; III. feeding.
- A.I and II only
- B.I and III only
- C.II and III only
- D.I,II and III
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: D (I,II and III)
Explanation
A prolapsed vent attracts pecking, protein or salt shortage causes feather pecking, and poor feeding (too little feed or feeder space) increases it.