Category: Birds

When artificially hatching turkey eggs, it is important to properly prepare the material, place it in an incubator, adjust the modes and monitor the development of the embryo. If you make at least one mistake - great rice to lose the entire bookmark. Further in the article all the rules and principles for successful incubation are described in detail...

Australorp chickens are in great demand among many poultry farmers. Undemanding care, high productivity and unusual appearance enable breeders to achieve considerable profitability indicators. The history of the breed Homeland - Australia, 1890. The chief breeder is William Cook....

Brown Nick hens are distinguished by their longevity, high productive qualities, and the strength of their eggshells. They do not eat much food and are not fastidious in food, so raising and raising such birds is a pleasure. An important rule is proper care, proper feeding of birds....

Quail - birds are undemanding to food and keeping, however, in their behavior, sometimes there is a "wildness" that causes stupor in poultry farmers, especially in beginners. In nature, this behavior is understandable. To support a healthy population, there are no places in the pack for the weak and sick. But at home...

The Kyrgyz gray breed appeared not so long ago, it was bred by scientists of the Kyrgyz Institute of Livestock. It quickly gained popularity among farmers because it is unpretentious in breeding, has high productivity and attractive appearance. External signs, character Based on the name...

In eastern countries, it is believed that keeping quail at home brings good luck. Representatives of this species of birds are distinguished by beautiful singing, and are often used instead of parrots. But in order to get the maximum benefit from the content of quail at home, a number of nuances should be taken into account. Is it possible to contain...

The Hungarian giant breed enjoys well-deserved popularity among poultry farmers. These chickens grow fast, run well, produce a lot of tasty meat, and adapt to any climate without problems. We will find out what these handsome men look like, how to bring them out and feed them - further. History of the breed By breed name...

If earlier pigeon breeders treated their pets with improvised means or medicines for chickens, now they can use special preparations for pigeons, which can protect them from various infections, parasites and even the effects of stress. What medicines should a poultry farmer have on hand?...

The red duck is an unpretentious bird to care for, although many poultry breeders mistakenly consider it to be demanding due to its appearance. About the features of the duck, the origin, nutrition and reproduction (at home and in the wild), as well as about the features of keeping and breeding - hereinafter. Origin Red...

Feeding birds directly affects their lifespan. If pigeons live on the street for an average of 5 years, then at home they can live up to 15-20 years. So, they need to provide a balanced and varied diet, taking into account the characteristics of each breed and the activity of birds. What is the difference...