How do wrens raise wrens? when do they change their hair?

Nowadays, many retired grandparents have nothing to do at home, so they like to raise small animals. Many retired grandparents like parrots, starlings and other birds. Today, I would like to talk to you about a kind of bird that people like very much, called wrens. Many people have never raised wrens, so they don't know how to feed them. Next, I'll teach you some tips on how to raise wrens.

How to raise a wren

1. It can be watched in a large bamboo cage. The cage is equipped with drum-shaped cups with a small mouth and a big belly. It has miscellaneous eating habits and large amount of food. The staple food is scrambled rice and eggs, supplemented by fruits such as lean meat, insects and bananas. Provide him with a water bath every day. Let it bask in the sun more in winter, and the room temperature should not be lower than 5 ℃. The wren is lively and lively, and the breeding cage should be tall and spacious.

2. It is appropriate to choose large starling cage. Feed mainly with egg rice, and feed wrens powder twice a day, each time within 1 hour. In addition, fruit and insects should be fed in moderation. Wrens eat a lot and have a lot of feces, so the birdcage should be cleaned frequently, must be washed once a day, and at least take a water bath every other day in summer and autumn. Wrens are more resistant to heat, but afraid of cold, so we should pay attention to keeping warm in winter.

3. The wrens are large, strong, strong, lively and active, so the birdcage should be strong, using a large bamboo cage or metal cage for the wrens, and a bright bottom with a dung plate under it.

When does the wren change their hair?

Sporadic hair loss begins in July, and the feathering begins in August, and the feathering grows gradually in September. This is the annual hair changing time of wrens. The time of changing hair is also related to the month of birth of the wren. The related nestlings generally enter the period of changing their hair in autumn, but there are also regional differences in the changing of their hair. The wren raised in the north may change their hair earlier than those in the south.

What problems should the wren pay attention to?

1. Wren is an omnivorous animal, eats all kinds of insects, plant seeds and jams, and is addicted to wild fruits. During the ripening period of fruit trees, especially figs or similar fleshy fruits, they often come in large groups with other fruit-eating birds. Also eat insects, such as grasshoppers, termites and so on.

2. Bathing, wrens are naturally clean, and it is necessary to wash them once a day. Not only do they have a good coat color, but also for little wrens, it is easy for them to talk. In general, chicks are not very good at bathing. You can try to put the cage in the bathtub. If you jump randomly, try spraying water on it. After some time, you will slowly get into the water and take a bath. The best way is to find a bird that can bathe in the water, preferably Wren. Put the bird aside and let it watch and learn, so it can be learned soon.

3. Wrens should not be kept in a cage all the time. They should learn to play in human hands, so that they can develop in the direction of acrobatics, exercise their ability to pass the cage, and it is convenient to change the bath cage.

What is the feed for wrens?

There are two kinds of feed for wrens:

1. It is granule, which is mainly egg, rice and millet, or feed the special compound pellet feed of wrens sold on the market, or the feed of chicks and laying hens.

2. It is a soft department, which is made of minced meat, cooked eggs, rice, flour and mashed fruit. Generally, the soft department is fed once a day, and it is better to eat within 1-2 hours. Wrens eat a lot of food. feces are abundant and soft. Should be cleaned every day, daily need to clean pots, food cans, for fresh drinking water.

In the above, I also briefly talked about some small ways to raise wrens. In fact, birds like this are relatively easy to raise. Birds like wrens generally need to change their hair. Generally speaking, you can change your hair once or twice a year.