Category: Birds

In winter, chickens should be kept in a warm chicken coop, otherwise they will become lethargic, painful and less productive. Such a building can be built with your own hands, having previously decided on the type of house, making its detailed plan and preparing all the necessary materials. Winter Coop Requirements...

Laying hens can be made for personal purposes or as a business - the costs quickly pay off. It is important to choose the right bird in order to get the required amount of produce. Productivity also depends on the proper organization of keeping and feeding chickens, timely prevention and treatment of various...

German exhibition pigeons are regular participants in pigeon international shows. This type of bird was created not for practical purposes, but for demonstrations at exhibitions. German show pigeons The breed of German show pigeons gained popularity on a European scale these...

When breeding pigeons, great attention must be paid to their health, because if one individual gets sick, then there is a big risk that other birds will become infected. Newcastle disease is the most common among pigeons, and the La Sota vaccine can be used to prevent it....

Hens Avikolor - hybrids of meat and egg direction, breeding engaged in eastern Ukraine. The prevalence is currently negligible. Information about the origin of the breed Rodina - Ukraine, Pologovskaya hatchery station. Scientists have sought to create a universal breed of chickens that can...

Until 1920, the breed was known only in South America, then European poultry breeders liked it and they distributed and adapted it. In our country, Araucans are rare birds. They are bred, as ornamental, because of the appearance and special color of the eggs, although they do not cause trouble to the breeder. More details...

In Turkey, beautiful warlike pigeons appeared called Takla in ancient times. The Turks used them to send and receive important letters. These days they are bred in many countries, including Russia. Pigeons have excellent flight characteristics, in the air they can make...

The New Hampshire chicken breed is one of the most popular. This species is aimed both at obtaining meat and eggs, and has high productivity indicators. Among the advantages are unpretentiousness and the possibility of detention in not the most favorable conditions. Birds are quite fleshy...

Legbar chickens are poultry bringing blue eggs. Individuals are distinguished by excellent survival and high productivity, but they need special living conditions. History of origin Homeland - England, Cambridge. Breeding breeders - Pennett and Pease. Ancestors...

Turkmen agarans belong to the pigeon elite. This breed is among the most expensive and prestigious in the world. Agarans stand out, among their own kind, exquisite appearance and excellent flying qualities. This breed successfully combines decorativeness with flying abilities. Origin of Agaran These beauties...