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Chickens Dying From Heat? Here’s Which Cooling Medication to Use (and When)
Summer hits poultry farms harder than most people realize. When temperatures push past 36°C, especially in humid parts of the country where the air feels like a wet blanket, chickens start to suffer. Problem is, their bodies weren’t designed for this. They can’t sweat, they can’t move to air conditioning, and once they start overheating, things go downhill fast. What I’ve seen over the years is that a lot of farmers treat heat stress like it’s one single problem. It’s not. Your birds can die from three completely different mechanisms, and the treatment that works for one can be useless or even harmful for another. Let me walk through each…


