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What are the reasons for rabbits pulling out and biting their fur?
1. Overly high rearing density. Rabbits kept in cages live in very crowded conditions, and in this limited space their behaviors and movements are greatly reduced, making life very monotonous. These rabbits are both bored and irritable, and fur biting becomes a bad habit they use to relieve their irritability. A reasonable
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How to Raise Boer Goats? Main Measures to Improve Fertility
The Boer goat is a precocious, high-yielding meat-type sheep breed. It is a year-round polyestrous animal and can come into estrus in all four seasons, but most often in autumn. Its peak estrus period is from August to November, when semen quality is at its best. Generally, in regions between 35 degrees north latitude and 35 degrees south latitude, Boer goats can come into estrus year-round.
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Practical Methods to Increase Egg Production in Turkey Farming
In turkey farming, if you want turkeys to lay more eggs, certain measures must be taken and all aspects of feeding and management must be done well, so as to increase the egg production of turkeys. 1. Set up more laying boxes early. Turkeys reach sexual maturity at 6 to 7 months of age and begin laying eggs.
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Tips for Raising Green-Shell Laying Hens to Increase Egg Production
1. Use scientific lighting. During the first month of laying, change the daily cycle to 28 hours, alternating 12 hours of light and 16 hours of darkness; average egg weight can increase by 10%, and the eggshells are firm, with very few small eggs. 2. Clip the combs of chicks at the right time. After chicks hatch
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How to Raise Silkie Chickens: A Detailed Guide to Their Habits and Care Essentials
The silkie chicken, also known as the black-boned chicken, five-clawed chicken, silky-feathered chicken, and bamboo-silk chicken, is also called the Taihe chicken because it originated in Taihe County, Jiangxi, China. The silkie chicken is a traditional and precious Chinese medicinal material, famous at home and abroad, and internationally praised as the "pearl of poultry." 1 Characteristics of the Silkie Chicken The silkie chicken belongs to the class Aves, order Galliformes,
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How is artificial insemination done in beef cattle? Farmers share their experience
Timely and accurately depositing a certain amount of high-quality semen into the appropriate part of the reproductive tract of a cow in estrus is extremely important for improving the conception rate of cows. 1. Preparation before insemination: The vulva and perineum of the cow to be bred should be washed with warm water and disinfected; at the same time, prepare the insemination equipment and semen. The insemination gun should be disinfected, the plastic sleeve of the gun is for single use, and the semen must undergo a motility check and meet the insemination standard before it can be used.
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Common Abnormal Phenomena in Whiteleg Shrimp Farming and Their Management
Abnormal phenomenon 1: Before stocking, the pond water cannot be fertilized despite repeated fertilization, or the water color is very poor. (1) Causes: Serious exceedance of toxic substances such as heavy metal ions, or massive reproduction of harmful bacteria and zooplankton in the pond, or growth of filamentous algae and blue-green algae (qingni moss) in the pond,
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Why mink kits should be separated from their mothers in a timely manner
Separating mink kits from their mothers in a timely manner is not only beneficial to the growth of the kits but also ensures the health of the mother mink. (1) Preparations before separation Before separating the kits, first conduct one inspection of the cages and boxes used at the site, repair any damage, and then disinfect all of them for later use. Then
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Ditch Problems in Snail Farming and Their Solutions
When it comes to snails, I think everyone should be very familiar with them, especially since in recent years the market demand for snails has gradually increased. In recent years, China's late-night snack industry has developed very well, so the market demand for snails has also grown larger and larger. Ditch Problems in Snail Farming Snails
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Cage-Rearing Methods for Laying Ducks and Analysis of Their Advantages
1 Duck cage construction The duck cage uses wooden poles with a diameter of more than 4cm as the frame, is built with bamboo strips or wire mesh, and is usually made into a ladder-frame type double-layer overlapping duck cage. The cage is 60cm high, 165cm long, and 70cm wide. The bottom surface of the cage is 45-50cm above the ground, with a slope of 4.2, and the bottom board extends outward along the slope by 20cm, with the partition board and bamboo poles wrapped in rice straw. Each cage houses 12-14 adult ducks. The duck cages are placed in a ventilated and sunny house.
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