{"id":6951,"date":"2025-06-12T07:01:13","date_gmt":"2025-06-12T07:01:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jodoco.com\/?p=6951"},"modified":"2025-06-20T08:24:21","modified_gmt":"2025-06-20T08:24:21","slug":"keep-your-flock-strong-during-heat-stress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jodoco.com\/en\/keep-your-flock-strong-during-heat-stress\/","title":{"rendered":"Keep your flock strong during heat stress!"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"6951\" class=\"elementor elementor-6951\" data-elementor-settings=\"{&quot;ha_cmc_init_switcher&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-601662f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"601662f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38b9027 elementor-widget elementor-widget-ha-post-title happy-addon ha-post-title\" data-id=\"38b9027\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ha-post-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"ha-post-title elementor-size-default\">Keep your flock strong during heat stress!<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-033cdae elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info\" data-id=\"033cdae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"post-info.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-f282b7d elementor-inline-item\" itemprop=\"datePublished\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/jodoco.com\/en\/2025\/06\/12\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-calendar\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M12 192h424c6.6 0 12 5.4 12 12v260c0 26.5-21.5 48-48 48H48c-26.5 0-48-21.5-48-48V204c0-6.6 5.4-12 12-12zm436-44v-36c0-26.5-21.5-48-48-48h-48V12c0-6.6-5.4-12-12-12h-40c-6.6 0-12 5.4-12 12v52H160V12c0-6.6-5.4-12-12-12h-40c-6.6 0-12 5.4-12 12v52H48C21.5 64 0 85.5 0 112v36c0 6.6 5.4 12 12 12h424c6.6 0 12-5.4 12-12z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time>June 12, 2025<\/time>\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-37fd14f elementor-inline-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"icon icon-clock2\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t3 minuten leestijd\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-617ab16 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"617ab16\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p id=\"heat-stress-in-poultry-clinical-signs-pathophysiol\" class=\"font-display first:mt-xs mb-3 mt-8 text-lg font-[500] leading-[1.5em] lg:text-xl dark:font-[475]\">Clinical signs, pathophysiology, and advanced mitigation strategies.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-790d525 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"790d525\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8fa8d8d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8fa8d8d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Heat stress is a major constraint in poultry production systems, particularly as global temperatures rise due to climate change. Exposure to elevated ambient temperatures, especially when coupled with high relative humidity, can severely compromise poultry welfare, growth rates, feed efficiency and reproductive performance. This article examines the clinical indicators, underlying physiological responses, risk factors and state-of-the-art interventions for managing heat stress in poultry flocks.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"clinical-signs-and-pathophysiology-of-heat-stress\" class=\"mb-2 mt-6 text-lg font-[500] first:mt-0 dark:font-[475] [hr+&amp;]:mt-4\">Clinical signs and pathophysiology of heat stress<\/h2>\n<p>Chickens are homeothermic animals with limited capacity for evaporative cooling, as they lack sweat glands. Thermoregulation under heat stress relies primarily on increased respiratory evaporation (panting) and behavioral modifications.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Key clinical signs of heat stress include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"my-0\">\ud83d\udc14 Elevated respiratory rate and open-mouth panting.<br \/><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">\ud83d\udecb\ufe0f Lethargy, decreased locomotor activity, and increased recumbency.<br \/><\/span>\ud83d\udd4a\ufe0f Wing spreading and feather elevation to enhance heat dissipation.<br \/>\ud83c\udf7d\ufe0f Reduced voluntary feed intake, leading to decreased growth rates and lower body weight gain.<br \/>\ud83d\udca7 Increased water consumption, which may alter mineral balance and contribute to electrolyte disturbances.<br \/><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">\ud83e\udd5a In layers: reduced egg production, thinner eggshells due to impaired calcium metabolism and increased incidence of shell defects<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Severe, prolonged heat stress can result in acute mortality, particularly in fast-growing broiler strains and at high stocking densities.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"risk-factors-and-etiology\" class=\"mb-2 mt-6 text-lg font-[500] first:mt-0 dark:font-[475] [hr+&amp;]:mt-4\">Risk factors and etiology<\/h2>\n<p class=\"my-0\">The primary drivers of heat stress in poultry are:<\/p>\n<p class=\"my-0\"><strong>Ambient temperature:<\/strong> sustained environmental temperatures above the thermoneutral zone (&gt;25\u00b0C for most breeds).<br \/><strong>Relative humidity:<\/strong> high humidity impairs evaporative cooling via panting.<br \/><strong>Ventilation:<\/strong> inadequate airflow exacerbates heat accumulation.<br \/><strong>Stocking density:<\/strong> overcrowding limits heat dissipation.<br \/><strong>Diet composition:<\/strong> high-protein diets increase metabolic heat production (specific dynamic action of protein).<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"evidence-based-mitigation-strategies\" class=\"mb-2 mt-6 text-lg font-[500] first:mt-0 dark:font-[475] [hr+&amp;]:mt-4\">Evidence-based mitigation strategies<\/h2>\n<p class=\"my-0\"><strong>Environmental management:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"marker:text-textOff list-disc\">\n<li>\n<p class=\"my-0\">Optimize ventilation rates and airflow patterns to facilitate convective and evaporative heat loss.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"my-0\">Provide unrestricted access to cool, clean drinking water.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"my-0\">Adjust lighting schedules to minimize activity during peak heat periods.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"my-0\">Reduce stocking density during hot weather events.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"my-0\"><strong>Nutritional interventions:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"marker:text-textOff list-disc\">\n<li>\n<p class=\"my-0\">Reformulate diets to reduce crude protein content and increase energy density via supplemental fats.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"my-0\">Supplement with functional feed additives that support osmoregulation, gut integrity, and stress resilience.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"role-of-betaine-based-feed-supplements\" class=\"mb-2 mt-6 text-lg font-[500] first:mt-0 dark:font-[475] [hr+&amp;]:mt-4\">Role of betaine-based feed supplements<\/h2>\n<p class=\"my-0\">Jodoco offers advanced nutritional solutions for mitigating heat stress:<\/p>\n<p class=\"my-0\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/jodoco.com\/en\/product\/jodobet\/\">Jodobet\u00ae<\/a>:<\/strong>\u00a0A natural betaine source that acts as an osmolyte, supporting cellular water balance and stabilizing intestinal epithelial function under osmotic stress. Betaine supplementation has been shown to improve feed intake, growth performance, and survivability in heat-stressed poultry.<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/jodoco.com\/en\/product\/jodoplume\/\"><strong>Jodoplume:<\/strong><\/a> Combines betaine with organic acids to enhance metabolic efficiency and gut health.<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/jodoco.com\/en\/product\/virax-kopie-kopie-2\/\"><strong style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Pure C Beta:<\/strong><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">\u00a0A synergistic blend of vitamin C and natural betaine, targeting both oxidative and osmotic stress pathways.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"my-0\">These supplements can be administered via feed or drinking water, allowing for flexible and rapid implementation during periods of acute heat stress.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Protect your flock from the adverse effects of heat stress with Jodoco\u2019s scientifically <a href=\"https:\/\/jodoco.com\/en\/product\/jodobet\/\">formulated solutions<\/a>.\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"references-apa-style\" class=\"mb-2 mt-6 text-lg font-[500] first:mt-0 dark:font-[475] [hr+&amp;]:mt-4\">References<\/h2>\n<p class=\"my-0\">DEFRA. (2005).\u00a0<em>Heat stress in poultry<\/em>. Department for Environment, Food &amp; Rural Affairs.\u00a0<a class=\"break-word hover:text-super hover:decoration-super dark:hover:text-superDark dark:hover:decoration-superDark underline decoration-from-font underline-offset-1 transition-all duration-300\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/publications\/heat-stress-in-poultry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/publications\/heat-stress-in-poultry<\/a><br \/>ILVO. (n.d.).\u00a0<em>Heat stress in laying hens<\/em>. Institute for Agricultural and Fisheries Research.\u00a0<a class=\"break-word hover:text-super hover:decoration-super dark:hover:text-superDark dark:hover:decoration-superDark underline decoration-from-font underline-offset-1 transition-all duration-300\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ilvo.vlaanderen.be\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/www.ilvo.vlaanderen.be<\/a><br \/>Landbouw en Zeevisserij Vlaanderen. (n.d.).\u00a0<em>Heat stress in poultry<\/em>.\u00a0<a class=\"break-word hover:text-super hover:decoration-super dark:hover:text-superDark dark:hover:decoration-superDark underline decoration-from-font underline-offset-1 transition-all duration-300\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vlaanderen.be\/landbouw\/hittestress-bij-pluimvee\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/www.vlaanderen.be\/landbouw\/hittestress-bij-pluimvee<\/a><br \/>Pluimveeweb. (n.d.).\u00a0<em>Attention: Heat stress<\/em>.\u00a0<a class=\"break-word hover:text-super hover:decoration-super dark:hover:text-superDark dark:hover:decoration-superDark underline decoration-from-font underline-offset-1 transition-all duration-300\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pluimveeweb.nl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/www.pluimveeweb.nl<\/a><br \/>Aviagen. (2016, July).\u00a0<em>Broiler management in hot weather, Ross Note<\/em>.\u00a0<a class=\"break-word hover:text-super hover:decoration-super dark:hover:text-superDark dark:hover:decoration-superDark underline decoration-from-font underline-offset-1 transition-all duration-300\" href=\"https:\/\/en.aviagen.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/en.aviagen.com<\/a><br \/>Cobb-Vantress. (2022, May).\u00a0<em>Heatstress<\/em>. Cobb Technical Focus.\u00a0<a class=\"break-word hover:text-super hover:decoration-super dark:hover:text-superDark dark:hover:decoration-superDark underline decoration-from-font underline-offset-1 transition-all duration-300\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cobb-vantress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/www.cobb-vantress.com<\/a><br \/>Hittestress.nl. 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