1. Install a Footbath - Ensure a footbath is placed at the entrance of the coop/housing  unit to disinfect shoes and prevent the introduction of pathogens. Regularly use disinfectants like Kerol, Neo Cleanse, Bio-safe or any other brands.

2. Maintain Dry Floors - Keep the floors dry to eliminate breeding grounds for bacteria, mould, and parasites. Dry bedding helps prevent respiratory issues and foot infections.

3. Timely Vaccination - Adhere to vaccination schedules to protect birds from preventable diseases. Timely vaccinations strengthen the immunity of your flock.

4. Correct Vaccine Administration - Administer vaccines according to guidelines, using clean needles and the proper dosages to ensure effective immunity. Have a vet to help out.

5. Practice Hygiene - Maintain high hygiene standards on your farm by regularly cleaning and disinfecting the coop and its surroundings to prevent infections.

6. Regular Disinfection - Disinfect the poultry house by spraying every 1-2 times a month to control harmful microorganisms and pests.

7. Limit Access to the Coop - Control who enters the poultry coop by allowing only clean and disinfected individuals. Use designated clothing for farm workers.

8. Clean Feeders and Drinkers - Clean feeders and drinkers daily with soap or disinfectant to prevent contamination from bacteria. (soap must not be smelly, use ordinary bar soap).

9. Construct Proper Housing - Ensure the coop is designed to provide proper ventilation while protecting birds from harsh weather conditions.

10. Manage Litter Effectively - Change litter regularly and keep it dry to prevent the growth of harmful microorganisms; preferably after every 3 weeks or whenever it gets damp, wet or caked.

11. Deworm Regularly - Deworm birds every three months to prevent parasitic infestations that weaken their health.

12. Ensure Timely Vaccination - Avoid delays in vaccination, ensuring that vaccines are sourced from reputable suppliers and stored properly.

13. Separate Birds by Age - Keep birds of different ages in separate rooms to prevent disease transmission from mature to young birds.

14. Quarantine New Birds - Before introducing new birds, dip their feet in a footbath, ensure they are vaccinated, and isolate them for at least a week to monitor health.

15. Isolate Sick Birds - Maintain an isolation room for sick birds to prevent the spread of diseases among the healthy flock.

16. Provide Quality Feed - Feed birds high-quality, mould-free feed to support their health and growth.

17. Check Equipment - Regularly inspect feeders and drinkers for leaks to prevent waste and wet litter.

18. Ensure Proper Spacing - Provide enough space per bird to reduce stress and the risk of disease outbreaks.

19. Maintain Ventilation - Ensure good ventilation in the poultry house to prevent the buildup of harmful gases like ammonia.

20. Change Water and Feed Daily - Provide fresh water and feed at least once or twice a day to prevent contamination. Remove dirty water immediately and never get tired!

21. Daily Monitoring - Monitor your flock daily for signs of illness and isolate any sick birds immediately.

22. Keep Accurate Records - Maintain detailed records of feeding, health, and vaccination schedules for effective management.

23. Implement All-In, All-Out System - After a disease outbreak, remove the entire flock, disinfect the coop, and start fresh to prevent further infections.

24. Provide Fresh Litter Regularly - Change litter every 3-4 weeks to maintain a clean environment