Category: Animals

Going for a cow, you need to know by what signs you can distinguish an animal with high and stable productivity. You also need to consider the purpose for which it is bought. Depending on this, the breed of the corresponding direction is selected - dairy, meat or combined. Further reviewed...

Ayrshire cows are deservedly among the leaders of dairy productivity. This breed is considered one of the best in milk yield and milk quality. Ayrshires enjoy the love and trust of breeders around the world. History of Ayrshire cows Ayrshirets, as a separate breed, lead the history of their appearance...

When buying goats for breeding, the first thing to decide on the ultimate goal. What is an animal for? There are several options. Some breeders focus on meat breeds, while others are more interested in milk or wool indicators. The article describes the popular breeds for various purposes, relevance...

Zaanen goats are known as highly dairy breed. These animals, giving up to 8 liters of milk daily, can become the basis of a profitable dairy business. These hornless creatures are valued for their high productivity, unpretentiousness, and good nature. History and origin of the breed The breed received its name...

Boer goats are a meat breed that occupies an important place in modern cattle breeding. They are considered one of the most popular among other breeds of goats of this orientation. These are animals that are not common in agriculture, but have managed to show excellent productive indicators. Origin of breed...

The Angora rabbit is a group of breeds raised for fluff. The resulting material is used for the production of the famous Angora wool. The animals are unusually beautiful, so they are often kept for decorative purposes. We will learn how to breed and maintain the Angora breed - at home and on a farm....

In most cases, lambing in a goat passes without complications, but when they occur, the owner should be able to help both the woman in labor and the fetus in time. What should be considered during labor, and what problems are possible we will consider in the article below. Running a goat before giving birth Running a goat is a decrease...

Why are swoon goats so named? About interesting features and history of the breed, the reasons for unusual behavior, characteristics and content of such households, as well as a lot of useful and interesting information - below. Strange feature of the fainting goat The fainting goat got its name for a reason....

Cameroon goats are known in all countries of the world, they are as popular as dwarf ponies, pigs and other smaller copies of animals. Goats are bred for milk and meat, caring for the Cameroon breed is not complicated, but it takes a lot of time. Cameroon goat...

With the decision to goat plant comes the question of where they are kept. This should be a room that meets the needs of the wards and is convenient for the owner when caring for animals. You can build a barn for goats with your own hands. This will be done even by a novice, subject to competent planning and selection of materials....