Category: Birds

Breeding turkeys is a profitable and promising business that even inexperienced farmers can master. A little theoretical training, a small initial capital - and you can buy young for fattening. If you get it right, turkeys will provide you with a stable income. Bird features...

You can pinch a duck by various methods - traditional and alternative, manual and mechanized. Poultry farmers select the plucking method taking into account the number of slaughtered poultry, the availability of improvised means and resources, and also based on their personal preferences. When to pluck a duck? Many ducklings lovers...

In eastern countries, it is believed that keeping quail at home brings good luck. Representatives of this species of birds are distinguished by beautiful singing, and are often used instead of parrots. But in order to get the maximum benefit from the content of quail at home, a number of nuances should be taken into account. Is it possible to contain...

Birds of this breed have a beautiful appearance, the ability to quickly gain weight and lay eggs during the year. They have good immunity and are not afraid of cold weather, unpretentious in food and maintenance. Nevertheless, there are some features in the rules of keeping and breeding these individuals, which...

In a quail cage, feeders must be installed to provide free access to feed. They can not only be purchased at the store, but also made with your own hands, given the number of heads in the farm. To do this, you need to choose a design of the appropriate type, prepare the appropriate materials...

Guinea fowl eggs at first glance are not remarkable. The shape resembles a pear, the average weight is 40 g. It is covered with a durable shell with brown dots, rough to the touch. The color of the shell can vary from pale yellow to brown-brown, however, there are also specimens of light blue and...

Chubat guinea fowl initially attracted poultry farmers with an amazing appearance: an exotic bird looks so interesting that it was bred as a decoration of the yard. But over time, breeding these birds has become a profitable business, the ability to eat delicious meat and eggs. Historical data...

Today there are many varieties of geese. Before you start breeding animals, you need to figure out which geese are considered the best. This article discusses the best breeds of birds so that you can make a choice. Kholmogorsk geese Breed exclusively for household...

Since pigeons hide their offspring in places hidden from people, no ordinary person can tell with accuracy how many days pigeons hatch their eggs. It is unlikely that anyone is particularly interested, but for blue-breeders this issue is considered important. Egg laying and pigeon eggs...

Very often in the poultry yard you can meet Shipun ducks. They attract breeders with the ease of care, delicious and dietary meat, and high fecundity. Other names of the breed - Indouts, Musk ducks. These birds have a peculiar character, therefore, before breeding, carefully read...