Category: Livestock

Pigs are highly productive farm animals. From one individual, you can get up to 100 kg of pure meat and a greasy layer of high quality. An animal intended for slaughter, when properly fed, grows quickly and is unpretentious in the diet, which allows breeders to pay back many times...

Cows are mainly divided into two types: meat and dairy. But there is a variety that does not apply to any of them because of its decorative effect. The plush cow is the most amazing representative, whose appearance can amaze anyone who looks at the photo. Plush cow...

Rhinitis in rabbits is one of the most common eared diseases, affecting representatives of all breeds, without exception. This infectious disease is often referred to as a "contagious rhinitis" because sneezing and rubbing of the nose are among the first symptoms. In such cases, the disease begins quickly....

Everyone knows that rabbits are a source of dietary meat and skins. But not everyone knows that keeping rabbits can be waste-free if you also use rabbit manure as fertilizer. Why is the biomaterial in question becoming popular among gardeners and farmers in many countries?...

Few people know that rabbit fat is a useful and necessary product for humans. Animal fat in general has many functions and can be used in many areas of human life: from cooking to cosmetology. Everyday human diet should be filled with plants and animals...

In the life of every farmer there comes a happy moment when the number of heads in a herd of cattle is about to increase - the calving of a cow. How not to get confused and recognize early calving symptoms in cows in time? How does a young cow calve, what are its stages and consequences? How to help the animal in passing...

Ferrets, like all domestic animals, have their own structural characteristics. The sleep of these animals is very strong and can last for several hours. How long do ferrets sleep? Sometimes inexperienced owners can get scared because a sleeping predator does not respond to sounds. But fear not: for these pets...

Calf dyspepsia is a rather insidious disease that occurs most often in young animals. First of all, toxic dyspepsia appears because young animals are weaned early from mother's milk and transferred to poor food. Most often, the disease has a mild and toxic form. Among the people themselves...

Aberdeen Angus is a cattle bred in Scotland. This breed is very popular with farmers in a number of countries, including Russia. The reason for this is the high rate of maturation of these animals as meat producers. In addition, their meat is considered one of the most valuable varieties of beef. Aberdeen Angus...

In Russia today, rabbit breeding has become popular along with the maintenance of other domestic animals. Their nutrition should be healthy, rich in vitamins, minerals and other essential substances. Due to the availability of prices in summer and autumn, especially in the southern regions, one of the most common...