Flystrike: Treatment & Prevention — Printed Reference Guide
 
Flystrike is one of the most serious emergencies a backyard chicken keeper can face, and it can progress quickly. Knowing what to look for and how to respond can make a critical difference.
 
This Practical 30 page Printed Reference Guide was created to give backyard chicken keepers the knowledge and practical information they need to recognize, assess, treat, and prevent flystrike in their flock.
 
Inside this guide, you'll learn how to:
 
Understand what flystrike is and how it develops
Recognize the early warning signs
Identify common risk factors
Assess the severity of an infestation
Respond immediately when flystrike is suspected
Safely remove maggots and eggs
Clean and care for affected and damaged tissue
Support your chicken throughout recovery
Recognize complications and warning signs
Reduce the risk of future infestations
Manage flies around the coop and run
The guide also includes a Flystrike Quick Reference section, giving you an easy-to-follow resource to turn to when you need information quickly.
 
A Guide to Keep on Hand
Flystrike is not something you want to learn about for the first time when you discover maggots on your chicken. Having a practical reference guide readily available can help you respond quickly and confidently.
 
The printed edition is ideal for keeping with your chicken-care and first-aid supplies, where you can easily reach for it when you need it.
 
Printed Edition — Physical Copy
 
Please note: This is the printed edition of the Flystrike: Treatment & Prevention reference guide. A physical copy will be shipped to you.