Category: Birds

An incubator is a kind of box, the main function of which is to maintain special conditions for “hatching” eggs. Incubation is a rather interesting and extremely time-consuming process that requires certain skills and knowledge. Without this, you should not expect good results....

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...

Diarrhea in pigeons is a frequent phenomenon, and it is observed both in young animals and in adult birds. This disorder is provoked by both infectious and non-infectious factors, but in any case leads to a weakening of the bird's organism, against which their immune system malfunctions and various...

In order to independently build a shed for geese, it is necessary to take into account the characteristics of the bird, the region of residence, the material base and the number of birds. How to build a barn for geese with your own hands, what you should pay attention to and what materials to use, as well as a detailed description of the process - hereinafter....

Chickens Welsumer is a unique breed that is admired not only by farmers, but also by ordinary people, far from poultry farming. Layers are very attractive, they can boast of tender meat and high egg production. The history of the origin of the breed Rodina - Holland, the village of Velsum, actually in...

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...

Chickens of the Milfleur breed immediately amaze farmers with their miniature size.Poultry of this species belong to the decorative group. Chickens are small with lush plumage. Feathered beauties constantly participate in exhibitions and win prizes. History of origin Breeders...

Wild geese are cautious and reasonable birds, prefer to live in packs. Despite the fact that many species have already been tamed by humans, in the world there are many more individuals that survive in the wild and successfully cope with the harsh cold climate. Their lifestyle is unique and rivets....

Pheasants can be exposed to various infectious, viral and invasive diseases, which can lead to a reduction in the number of the entire population. Each poultry breeder should know what symptoms signal a certain disease in order to timely eliminate the disease and cure the birds. Infectious...

In order to provide chickens and chickens with a complete diet, as well as improve their productivity, in addition to conventional feed, they should be given special additives. The leaders in the content of useful elements are additives like meat, bone and bone meal, which are made from carcasses of dead animals,...