Category: Birds

Quail eggs - a dietary product that is in demand among supporters of a healthy diet. Thanks to its high egg production, quail farming is becoming a profitable business. We will find out what affects the egg productivity of quail, and how to increase it. How many eggs does a quail carry in nature?...

There are many varieties of meat chickens for breeding, which have their own characteristics. So, breeders who are more focused on animal meat, prefer fast-growing weighty chickens that are not demanding in care. Characteristics of meat breeds Meat breeds of chickens significantly...

The American Kayuga duck attracts attention with its original appearance and excellent characteristics for breeding in agriculture. Representatives of this breed are unpretentious in food, give tasty meat and eggs. Due to the unusual coloring, the duck has become the main attraction of many farms....

Manchurian quail is a bird of golden color, attracting with its external characteristics, high productivity, calm disposition. Animal breeding is carried out not only for the sale of meat carcasses and eggs, but also for personal pleasure. The article discusses the conditions of detention, breeding,...

Laying hens, receiving a balanced diet, are able to systematically lay eggs with high nutritional value. The right diet allows you to make chicken stock a stable source of income and a profitable business. We will find out how much food to give to chickens to ensure high rates of egg laying....

The breed of hens Mechelen cuckoo belongs to meat hybrids, it is almost devoid of the instinct of incubation, breeding is not the easiest. However, it is very fond of poultry farmers for their excellent meat qualities and unpretentiousness in care. Historical information about the breed Mechelen cuckoo - one of the oldest breeds...

The problem of chicken eggs pounding is quite common: in such cases, the weight of each of them is halved. Instead of the usual weight, which is about 70 g, eggs are obtained in 30-35 g. A similar phenomenon can be caused by a number of factors: both age-related features and characteristics...

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...

Methylene blue or iodine blue is an antiseptic that is suitable not only for treating injured skin, but also for treating various diseases of the viral, fungal and bacterial nature in chickens. Is blue iodine really good for birds, and how to use it to prevent side effects...

If some breeds of pigeons are grown for a unique coloring or pattern, then others are valued for the beauty of flight and battle. The latter are Baku war pigeons. Not in vain in their homeland, Azerbaijan, they are considered a national treasure. In the city of Baku, in honor of bird breeding...