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Poor domestic animal management: Poor management of domestic animals, such as dogs or cats, on the farm can lead to biosecurity risks
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This includes
Disease agents from outside sources: Diseases can come from wild birds or other farms. Disease spread between sheds:
Diseases can spread between sheds on the same farm.
Disease carryover: Diseases can carry over from one batch to the next or from breeding flocks to their progeny.
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A biosecurity risk is anything that could increase the impacts of pests, diseases, weeds or contaminants on the economy, environment or community.
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Biosecurity is a set of practices that protect poultry from harmful biological agents,
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