Glossary

Chicken and poultry glossary.

Get ready to learn everything about chickens and poultry in our ultimate chicken glossary! Whether you're an experienced chicken keeper or a beginner, our A-to-Z guide will help you navigate the world of poultry.

J

Jabot Jaccard Jake Jejunum Jenny Jersey Giant Jiggs Jointing Jowl Jugular Vein Jungle Fowl

K

Kai Kampung Chicken Kapparot Keel Bone Keel Keet Keratin Kidney Killing Cone Knob

L

Lacing Larder Larding Layer Feed Layer Layer Mash Layer Pellets Laying Cycle Laying Hens Laying Percentage Lice Litter Amendment Litter Beetle Litter Litter Management Lopped Comb

O

Ocular Offal Oil Sac Omphalitis Organic Feed Organic Organic Poultry Farming Ornithosis Oropharynx Osteomyelitis Osteoporosis Ova Ovary Oviduct Oviposition Ovulation Ovum Oyster Oyster Shell

P

Paring Knife Pasting Pastured Poultry Pasty Butt Pasty Vent Pathogen Pathogenic Pathogenicity Pathology Peachick Peacock Peahen Pecking Block Pecking Pecking Order Pectoral Muscle Pectoralis Major Pectoralis Minor Peep Pellets Pendulous Crop Penicled Perch Peritonitis Perosis Persistency Of Lay Photoperiod Pick Out Pigmentation Pin Bones Pin Feathers Pinfeathers Pinless Peeper Pip Pipping Plucking Plumage Point Of Lay Post Poult Poultry Acaricides Poultry Behavior Poultry Dander Poultry Digestive System Poultry Dust Poultry Electrolytes Poultry Ethology Poultry Genetics Poultry House Poultry Poultry Judging Poultry Litter Poultry Litter Treatment Poultry Netting Poultry Nutrition Poultry Probiotics Poultry Shears Poultry Show Poultry Showmanship Poultry Stress Poultry Vaccination Poussin Predator Control Predator-Proof Coop Preen Gland Impaction Preen Gland Preening Gland Preening Primary Feathers Probiotics Production Records Prolapse Prolificacy Proventriculus Pubic Bones Pullet Pullets Pullorum Disease Purebred Pygostyle

Q

Quail Quarantine Quartering Quill Quill Mite Quiver

R

Raising Chicks Rales Range Feeder Ration Ratite Red Mite Renal Render Rickets Rigor Mortis Roach Back Roaster Roost Height Roost Roost Mite Rooster Roosting Area Roosting Bars Roosting Poles Roulade Rumpless Run

T

Tail Tarsus Tenderloin Thermal Regulation Thigh Toe Punch Tonic Immobility Tourné Knife Tracheal Swab Trichomoniasis Trimming Beaks Trimming Trocar Trussing

U

Unsexed Urates Uremia Uropygial Gland Uterus

X

Y

Yard Range Yolk Color Yolk Yolk Sac Yolkless Egg

Z

Zoning Zoonosis Zootechnics

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