Chicken Whisperer

Episode 1046. Today, I welcome poultry veterinarian, Dr. Maurice Pitesky, DVM, MPVM, Dipl ACVPM. We will be discussing a new pastured poultry project on the campus of UC Davis, as well as discussing a newly released study that shows backyard poultry have more external parasites than caged commercial poultry. Backyard Poultry with the Chicken Whisperer®, brought to you by Kalmbach Feeds, is a nationally broadcast web radio show all about keeping backyard poultry, show poultry, and living a self-sufficiant lifestyle. Each week, the Chicken Whisperer®, Editor In Chief of, Chicken Whisperer Magazine, Author of, The Chicken Whisperer's Guide To Keeping Chickens, and National Spokesperson for the USDA-APHIS Biosecurity for Birds Program, welcomes experts in their field from around the country to share their knowledge about backyard poultry, show poultry, and living a self-sufficiant lifestyle. Regular guests include, poultry scientist and professor, Dr. Brigid McCrea, Ph.D., poultry veterinarian, Dr. Maurice Pitesk