Faculty of Veterinary Medicine

The Department of Animal Production is currently training a student on Public service commission internship cohort 4 from Jomo Kenyatta  University doing Bachelors in Animal Health and production on Animal Nutrition and Animal production.

The Department of Animal Production has Broilers for sale starting Tuesday 24th May, 2022.

Price at KShs. 250 per Kg live weight.

PAY THROUGH MPESA TILL NO. 806517

Please arrange to buy some from poultry unit. 

The University of Nairobi will hold the Performance Contracting and Staff Recognition Awards on Wednesday,  March 23, 2022.

Ms Manirakiza Isidonie and Mr Nimbona Felix, from Burundi, the Ministry of Environment, Agriculture and Livestock and National Veterinary Laboratory are undergoing a one month experiential training at the Department of animal production, in the faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Nairobi. The fellows have been working with experienced laboratory technologist; Mr. Benjamin Kyalo Mbondo, Ms Ann Kimende, Mr. Samuel Githiwa.

Ongoing masters project on "Effects of inclusion of mango  seed kernel on growth performance, carcass characteristics and meat quality on broiler chicken by Dr.Jepkirui Kitongo Naum  supervised by Prof.Joyce Maina

You are invited to a Kuza Talents Zoom meeting today, 

Monday - May 31, 2021 02:00 PM Nairobi 

The Department of Animal Production has spent layers for sale starting from Monday, 24th May, 2021.

The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Stephen Kiama, will give a virtual address to the University of Nairobi community today, Friday, May 21, 2021 at 4.00 pm.

Follow the live address through the link below:

Students on attachment in the Animal Production Department doing Feed analysis on Invitro Dry Matter Digestibility experiment.

A student on attachment (George Mulovi) from Meru University of Science and Technology Faculty of Animal Health and Production being taught on how to operate a hatchery unit in the animal production department poultry unit by John Kanyi.