SHEFFIELD MILLS, N.S. — Eagles won’t be landing in large numbers in a Sheffield Mills field again this winter. Concerns about the avian influenza in ...
prevent contact with wild birds and other animalsspot the signs and report earlyThom Oulton, chairperson of, said the highly pathogenic avian influenza is still prevalent in other provinces and it can have drastic implications.
There is no treatment for birds that become infected with the disease, which can be carried by wild birds.“Whether you have six birds or 6,000, it’s a good idea to keep your birds indoors at this time,” he said. “The community association’s finances are under threat at the moment,” Lake said. “We’re going to shut the hall for January and February so that we can turn the heat right down and not incur these huge oil bills to heat the hall.”
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