Category: Birds

The bullock breed of chickens often scares away farmers with their specific appearance. However, the excellent taste of meat, good productivity and ease of maintenance can allow this breed to quickly gain popularity. About the features, benefits, care, breeding and preventive measures...

The Oryol breed is considered one of the oldest in Russia, but so far it is of great interest to domestic poultry breeders-collectors. Chickens are famous for their stamina, meat productivity and unpretentiousness in the content. From the article you will learn the main characteristics of the breed, its advantages...

Growing chickens is easy at first glance. A rare breeder achieves the full survival of the entire livestock. The bird is susceptible to various diseases. Common symptoms are coughing, wheezing, and sneezing. When they appear, it is necessary to identify the problem and conduct appropriate treatment. Overview...

Most farmers are breeding chickens in order to get the maximum profit from their sale. The most profitable investment will be the purchase of chicks, from which you can get not only a large meaty carcass, but also a good number of eggs. Meat and egg breeds of chickens are considered today one of the most popular....

Pavlovsk chickens are one of the best decorative breeds of domestic selection. They are popular among poultry farmers due to their exterior characteristics. Birds are more like pheasants than chickens. Pavlovskaya chickens The almost extinct breed of chickens "Pavlovskaya" is gaining popularity again...

To prevent the death of a bird due to infection with parasites, there is a drug called Metronidazole, which is an antibiotic. It has a detrimental effect on most of the simplest and anaerobic microorganisms. Release form and composition of metronidazole The main component in metronidazole is...

When breeding ostriches in captivity, properly equipped poultry pens play an important role. When constructing them, it is important to take into account habits, especially the content and possibilities of the ostrich. The corral should be strong and reliable, always spacious and safe. Site requirements for equipment...

The Texas white broiler quail is also known by the names: white pharaoh albino or Texas white giant (which sometimes causes confusion among inexperienced poultry farmers). These quails are not only valued for healthy eggs, but also for dietary meat. A little bit about the breed American worked on the breed...

Chinese geese are one of the most prolific and unpretentious breeds. These small, strong and hardy geese, leaning on green food, are fertile, are distinguished by high-quality meat, tasty and tender. We will learn how to breed and maintain a Chinese breed, how to breed and feed goslings? History of occurrence...

The vital activity of hens and roosters is different, it all depends on many factors. Birds are raised both in the industrial sector and at home for their own needs. Chickens are not kept on poultry farms for more than 2 months, and at home, the owner can raise them up to 3, or even 5 years. There are also long-lived champions in our world,...