Birds breeding in the home, many residents are engaged in private homes.It is quite logical and clear - and the bird has and the eggs home.Here are most of the simple laying hens are not very fleshy.And livestock owners keep two kinds of chickens - broilers and layers.The first "go" in the egg, the second - on the meat.Fortunately, now gaining popularity Cochin China-chickens from Vietnam.Why fortunately?There are a number of reasons.
Why are they?
thing is that chicken of Cochin China breed possess unique properties compared to their counterparts.Firstly, they are ideal for breeding for meat.The weight of carcasses of adult chicken an average of about 4.5 kg of pure meat.Secondly, Cochin China, the chickens are born very well, and therefore ideal for those entrepreneurs who are focused on high egg production in poultry.Moreover, this breed is very well developed instinct for brooding.
Initially Cochinchina chickens were solely decorative rock.That is, they were not intended for agricultural breeding.At the moment, this trend is beginning to change.More and more private entrepreneurs with small subsistence crops give their preference to this breed.
Appearance
Mostly decorative breed became because of its appearance.Cochin China, chickens stocky, with broad chest, thick plumage, powerful underfur.Wings rather set high, short legs covered with down.Nevertheless it is not possible to keep them in the cold.Furthermore, the enclosure that contains the bird must be clean and dry.Excessive humidity gives fertile ground for the emergence of parasites that cause discomfort and pain to the birds.Cochin China, chickens, photos of which are presented here, get a variety of color - it can be a bird with black plumage and red, with a white or yellowish.This should be black plumage with greenish tint - as a decorative breed this color is the most valuable.Let the chicken red color with a noble yellow or brown tint.All the other colors of the pen are considered "nekonditsiyu."On the other hand, if the breed to breed for meat color has absolutely no value, the weight of the animals are not affected.
Conditions of
Cochin China-chickens calm and power.They do not fly and do not try because of its heavy weight, so the guard can be the height in meters.If the enclosure is large, the individuals of this species are activated, walk a lot, eat well.Females and males is best kept separate from each other, not to spoil the feathers during their mating.If the purpose of breeding - not aesthetic beauty of the breed, it allowed individuals of different sexes living together in the same cage.Feed is better to choose soft, enriched with vitamins and minerals.From green leaves welcome horseradish, cabbage, radish and turnip.Chicks four months of life require a special diet rich in protein.It helps the rapid development of birds.Furthermore, the amount of protein in the diet depends on the future of plumage.After four months in the issuing trim protein that gives the bird naturally develop and grow normally.
