Livestock

On large farms where livestock are bred, there are several ways of keeping animals. Each of the methods has its own characteristics, advantages and disadvantages. Therefore, before choosing a way of "living" for your cow, even she is alone, you need to carefully study all the information, weigh all the pros and cons.

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It is very strange, but for some reason we are accustomed to distinguish cows not by breed, but by color. Of course, for an experienced breeder, the suit can talk about many things, but color lovers will not be a criterion for assessing the performance of a cow. Therefore, acquaintance with this beautiful animal should begin with what breed it belongs to, and after studying all the characteristics of the breed, to draw conclusions about the characteristics of a particular animal.

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Every animal must be carefully looked after. And the care is not only in the regular feeding of feed and changing litter, but also in the care of the appearance of the animal. Here, for example, cattle need not only to be regularly washed and cleaned, but also to trim hoofs in time, as well as to clean the feet.

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Nature decreed that in order for a calf to be born, one cow would be small. To conceive a new life, we also need a sire. The health and productivity indicators of these livestock representatives are directly dependent on how they are fed and fed. After all, in order for the bull to fulfill its main function for as long as possible - fertilization of cows, it is important to combine in the diet of the bulls all the beneficial trace elements and energy that will go to maintain sexual health of livestock.

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A good farmer knows that not only horses, but also cows need to keep an eye on their hooves. Special attention should be paid to this part of the cow’s body in winter, when the animal spends most of its time indoors. In the summer, there is no problem of trimming and cleaning the hooves, because they are subject to constant natural grinding.

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A cow’s udder is one of the most vulnerable parts of the body. As an udder, you can determine whether the animal is healthy and how well it feels. If the udder swells up, becomes too warm, or there are some other external changes on the face, then a veterinarian should be urgently called to make a conclusion about the general condition of the animal.

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Rabbits with the eloquent name "Giant" were bred recently. It is believed that the first such rabbit was born in 1952 in the territory of the Poltava region. The main goal of breeding this type of animal was the desire to meet the needs of the population for food due to the difficult economic situation in the post-war years.

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Sometimes it happens that newborn lambs lose their mother. This happens for many reasons, for example, a sheep refused or cannot feed the baby. Or the ewe died during childbirth. What to do in this case? Very simple. There are several ways out of this situation. This material is dedicated to them.

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Good day to our dear readers! Have you thought about what should be the best breed of cows? Of course, everyone would like to have in their farm such a breed of cows, which gave the maximum benefit at the lowest cost. But this breed is and it is called Jersey. If you suddenly doubt this, then this article should dispel your doubts.

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Those who have sheep know for sure that breeding these animals is a very profitable occupation. If you have a sheep, then you will regularly receive dairy and meat products, wool. The benefit will increase if, in addition to the sheep, to breed and young. It can be sold or left in your own yard, increasing the number of cattle.

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On large dairy farms, often, there is a veterinarian who closely monitors the condition of the animals. After all, there are diseases that can significantly reduce the number of cows. It is known that the disease is better to prevent than to cure, since a lot of money can be spent on medicines for livestock.

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Horses are especially popular in households, and especially in villages. These animals are used as a force for the transport of goods. In addition, contact with horses is very good for health, since these noble animals are able to bring us a lot of positive emotions.

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Farmers who do not know what the Ayrshire breed of cows look like can see the series of cartoons about Uncle Feodor and the cat Matroskin. The cow created by animators is very similar to the Ayrshire cows. The creators of the cartoon did not think about the fact that the cow Murka completely resembles with all its features the Ayrshire breed.

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Rabbits of the Rizen breed are descendants of the Flanders, who, as a result of successful breeding, acquired a modern impressive appearance. The breed was produced in Germany. Translated from the German Risen means huge, gigantic, enormous. And it is true. Their magnitude impresses even worldly-wise farmers. Description These are nice, calm and very intelligent animals.

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Many consider these rabbits ugly because of an ugly muzzle and an awkwardly large body. But there are fans of the breed Flandrov. Despite the impressive size and austere appearance, they are kind and docile. Appearance The length of the body of this breed is 65 cm. The body itself is elongated, curved with a crook.

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An exotic look, short legs, ears to the ground - this is a portrait of one of the best rabbits - Baran rabbits. They are nice and friendly. And by their productive qualities - a real treasure for the farmer. DESCRIPTION Baran rabbits belong to rupny meat breeds. Their average weight is 6 kg. They have a dense wide body, the back begins from the neck and is slightly arched.

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Rabbits of this breed are kings of fur quality. Their skins are highly valued for special fur. Beaver color it has rare black hairs. Products from the fur of Rex rabbits are well bought both in our country and abroad. Description Rex rabbits belong to meat and animal medium breeds. Their weight is 3-5 kg.

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Surely, you saw fluffy white rabbits with black ears, a black spot on the nose and the same legs. They are impossible not to admire! Yes, this is the famous Californian rabbit! Everyone would like to have such a beautiful pet! This breed is ideal for industrial breeding, it is highly productive, the poem of such rabbits is propagated to produce dietary meat and splendid fur.

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Currently, the breeding of rabbits is successful - a branch of the national economy, which brings a huge profit. Animals are raised for great fur and dietary meat. Now there are about 90 species of rabbits, which are bred for industrial increase in livestock, and also contain as pets.

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