Avian Influenza Webinar for Small Flock Owners

Backyard flocks are at higher risk of contracting avian flu because they are more likely to spend time outdoors and can be exposed to the droppings from wild birds.

Get Arkansas-specific updates from Extension Veterinarian Dr. Dustan Clark, and learn how to recognize and prevent the avian flu in your birds.

2026 Online Webinars

  • Jan. 20, 2026 — Sick Birds? There’s a Test for That! Diagnostic Testing at the Arkansas Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory for the Backyard Flock Owner, 6 p.m.
  • Jan. 21, 2026 — Rodent Control as Part of Biosecurity Program, 10-11 a.m.
  • Jan. 22, 2026 — Biosecurity Practices for Poultry Diseases Control in Backyard/Hobby Flocks, 6-7 p.m.
  • Jan. 27, 2026 — Healthy Coops, Healthy People: A One Health Look at Bird Flu Risks in Humans, 6-7 p.m.

2026 In-Person Trainings

Feb. 9 — Identifying and Controlling Poultry Diseases in Backyard/Hobby Flocks, 6:30 p.m., Faulkner County Extension Office, 844 Faulkner St, Conway, AR 72034. Phone: 501-329-8344