Category: Birds

For many hundreds of years people have been raising pigeons. This is an exciting experience. Pigeons - birds are not capricious in content, willingly consume any offered food. But they are demanding of environmental conditions during the period of reproduction and nursing of offspring. Therefore, the owner of the dovecote must create optimal conditions...

The maintenance of quail requires the competent organization of a watering place so that birds have unhindered access to clean water. Of course, drinkers play a leading role in this matter. They can be purchased at the pet store, but it is more advisable to make them yourself, based on the number of goals in the farm and personal...

Many farmers say that guinea fowl are profitable if they are properly looked after and the requirements for keeping birds are met. With proper care for guinea fowl, it will be possible to increase the immunity of birds, as well as get strong individuals with good productive indicators. Place for growing and territory...

The establishment of pheasants is possible only if there is an aviary for them. These birds are demanding of living conditions, so immediately determine the territory and plan the corral.It is possible to build it with your own hands, making some efforts and applying the knowledge contained in this article. Requirements...

Amrox is an American breed of chickens. Their ancestors were Dominican chickens of black color, black Javanese and Cochin. This breed grows large, bears large eggs and is unpretentious in content. In addition to high meat and egg indicators, these chickens have a beautiful appearance. Description...

The chicken breed Maran was especially fond of poultry breeders due to the fact that the bird gives unique eggs, and its meat has excellent taste characteristics. The article discusses the external characteristics of the bird, its varieties, breeding and keeping. How did the breed appear? Maran breed was bred by breeders...

One of the most popular areas in poultry farming is chicken breeding. This is an opportunity to get homemade products of the highest quality, which can also be put on sale by establishing a sales market. For this business to be successful, it is extremely important to choose the right breed of chickens for breeding, and...

Gilan hens are one of the oldest poultry bred in Russia. The birds belong to the meat and egg group, they are characterized by high productive qualities and undemanding care. At the end of the 19th century, the breed lost its popularity a little, but today a small number of poultry farmers are engaged...

A duck is a waterfowl, its body needs a special diet. Modern feeds do an excellent job of this task. They possess all the necessary nutrients and vitamins for the poultry. However, there are several subtleties in organizing a duck nutrition plan that...

If pigeons are kept on bedding made of straw and sand, and also eat dirty and poor food, they often become infected with coccidiosis. This is a typical intestinal infestation, which is provoked by protozoa that cause enteritis in the gastrointestinal tract. How to identify signs of coccidiosis infection and separate...