Category: Poultry farming

Pigeons are decorative birds requiring care from their master. In order to keep these short-billed birds well, it is important to provide them with the most comfortable living conditions. Part of them consists in equipping an aviary or dovecote with feeders and drinking bowls. Pigeon feeders can be purchased factory...

Lohman Brown chickens meet all high standards of bio-productivity, therefore they are very popular. This is a cross-layer production line. In the world, these chickens are known for their high egg production, although they are considered both meat and egg breeds. Chickens...

Hens of the Spaniard Golosheyka attract the attention of poultry houses and ordinary townsfolk with their neck completely naked without a single feather. In the photo and video, the feathered one looks very original, and for the few farmers, among whom it gained popularity, Ipanka became a source of obtaining domestic eggs...

Success in breeding any bird depends on how well the breeding process has been set. And this is also true for domestic chickens, regardless of whether the chicks are hatched in an incubator or under a brood. And in this matter a lot depends on the quality of the eggs, on heredity and on the conditions...

One of the conditions for a stable, healthy and good condition of an animal is its nutrition. Many farmers do not know how to feed chickens to lay many eggs. The productivity of birds consists of many factors - and their conditions of detention, the availability of daylight hours and even walking conditions. However, the issue of nutrition...

Only the lazy does not speak about the benefits and taste of quail meat and eggs. Birds are really great pets, and many farmers, both beginners and not so, decide to breed them. The productivity and health of birds depends to a large extent on the conditions of keeping. Last but not least, it is important to take care...

Many farmers face challenges in raising poultry. Why do chickens fall to their feet and what should be done? We will analyze the most famous culprits of the disease and suggest the best ways to get rid of them. The chicken falls and sits on its legs Rickets Lack of vitamin D is the most...

Among all the birds, the content of which at home is very high in popularity, the indochka is far from last. The second name of this remarkable bird is musk duck, but, as it may seem to many, it has nothing to do with turkey. Separate attention...

Domestic duck is a waterfowl, not a very large bird, the ancestor of which is wild mallard. Some modern breeds derive their pedigree from the musky duck living in America. Ducks were domesticated for the first time 3,000 years ago in Southeast Asia, about 2,500 years ago they were tamed in Greece and Ancient...

Insects and parasites disturb not only animals, but also parrots, chickens and other birds. Chicken mite is a parasite that is active at night and causes great discomfort to domesticated birds. We need to find out how to deal with it. And if a tick appears in chickens, treat it....