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Ensures an adequate exchange of air to maintain suitable temperature and humidity. It prevents the buildup of harmful gases and pathogens.

Appropriate flooring helps maintain cleanliness and bird health. It should be durable, easy to clean, and provide good traction.

Provide comfort and mimic natural behavior, reducing stress and aggression among birds. Height and stability should be considered.

Maintaining the optimum temperature range is vital for poultry to prevent heat stress or chilling, which can impact health and performance.

Dust baths are essential for poultry to maintain feather condition and mite control.

Protects birds from extreme temperatures, increasing their comfort and productivity. Properly insulated houses conserve energy and reduce heating and cooling costs.

Enrichments such as perches, pecking objects, and foraging substrates can improve the welfare and reduce abnormal behaviors.

Proper feeding systems ensure all birds have access to fresh food, which is crucial for their growth and well-being.

Adequate space is necessary to prevent overcrowding, reduce stress, and promote exercise.

Proper litter material absorbs moisture, provides comfort, and minimizes the risk of footpad dermatitis.

Good air quality prevents respiratory issues and the spread of diseases. It requires monitoring levels of dust, ammonia, and carbon dioxide.

Important for regulating bird behavior and physiology. Adequate lighting programs stimulate growth and reproduction.

A reliable and clean water supply is critical for metabolism, temperature regulation, and overall health.

Backup power and water systems are critical for preventing loss in the event of an outage, ensuring continuous care for the poultry.

Design features should minimize the spread of disease through biosecurity measures such as rodent control and sanitation programs.

Provide a secure and comfortable environment for egg-laying, which can increase egg production and quality.