Chickens

Jersey Giant Chicken Breed: Description with Photos, Care, and Reviews

These days, almost everyone keeps chickens for eggs or tasty, high-quality meat. But few poultry farmers can boast of a breed called the Jersey Giant. While still little known in Russia, it's quickly gaining popularity. This isn't surprising, as the giant's characteristics include hardiness and resistance to various diseases. These strong, calm-tempered chickens will easily coexist in the same coop with almost any other poultry.

All about the Jersey Giant breed
Keeping Laying Hens at Home: Tips and Videos

For centuries, people have been interested in raising chickens, as with minimal labor, time, and money, these birds can produce eggs, down, meat, and chicks. Today, the science of raising chickens has advanced significantly, and many are venturing into the realm of experimentation—building their own chicken coop at home. The resulting products are often used not only by the family but also sold, making the "chicken business" a primary source of income. How feasible is this?

How to properly breed laying hens
The most common chicken diseases, their symptoms, and treatment. Photos of sick birds.
Keeping and breeding chickens has always been a popular pastime, and it remains so today. Like all living creatures, these birds are susceptible to various diseases, which is one of the main challenges of poultry farming. Ideally, prevention is better than cure, and this requires preventative measures. However, sometimes even these are ineffective. Therefore, to successfully combat chicken diseases, both experienced and novice farmers must have a sufficient understanding of them.What diseases do chickens get?
Budgerigar Diseases: Symptoms and Photos of Sick Birds

Proper care and feeding of budgies is essential to maintaining their health. Proper care also means promptly responding to any signs of illness. How can you tell if your budgie is feeling unwell? It's quite challenging, especially for a beginner.

What illnesses do parrots get?
How to build a chicken coop for laying hens with your own hands?

Many homeowners and gardeners consider acquiring chickens to ensure they always have fresh eggs on the table. However, for hens to lay eggs, they need to be provided with optimal conditions by building and equipping a chicken coop. Some potential farmers mistakenly believe that building a chicken coop is time-consuming and expensive.

DIY chicken coop for laying hens