Management measures of breeding Child Pigeon

The squab reserved for breeding is a child pigeon before leaving the nest until it is sexually matured. When the child pigeon was just transferred to the new pigeon house, some of them did not adapt to the environment of the new alien objects, were emotionally unstable and did not think about diet. But do not worry, let it hungry for a few hours to more than ten hours, see other pigeons get food in the feed trough, will also follow to look for food.

As the child pigeon has to have a process of adaptation to the new environment, the function of the body has also undergone great changes, if not managed properly, it is easy to cause growth hindrance or illness and death. Therefore, we must take good care of it, first of all, we should pay attention to heat preservation to prevent colds. The position of feed trough and sink should not be too high, provide fine granular feed, add a variety of vitamin B aqueous solution to drinking water, pay attention to ventilation and mosquito prevention in hot weather, and prevent thieves in cold weather. It is best to use infrared light bulbs or umbrellas to keep warm at night.

After half a month of transfer, the child pigeon has a certain ability to adapt to the environment. At this time, it can supply food according to the formula of child pigeon feed and health care sand, and can also begin to bathe, go to the sports ground and bask in the sun, so as to strengthen the physique of the pigeon. The 2-month-old child pigeon begins to molt, the energy feed in the feed formula can be appropriately increased, accounting for 85%-90%, and the dosage of hemp kernel is increased to 5%-6%, in order to promote the renewal of feathers. Chinese herbs such as andrographis andrographis and gentian are properly added to the health sand and antibiotics are systematically added to drinking water to prevent the occurrence of respiratory diseases and paratyphoid fever. At the age of 3 months, the child pigeons have some secondary sexual characteristics, and their activity ability is getting stronger and stronger. At this time, the best and inferior can be selected, the male and female can be raised separately, and the pigeons are dewormed to ensure the normal growth and development of the pigeons.

3-5-month-old child pigeons should pay attention to the feed supply, not to pursue the weight of pigeons, constantly increase the nutritional level and food intake of feed, to prevent pigeons from being too fat and precocious. It is appropriate to supply 2 to 3 times a day, not too much each time, about half an hour to finish. After eating, remove or turn the trough with the bottom facing up to prevent the trough from being contaminated by faeces. The supply of health sand should be adequate, 1 / 2 times a day, each with a daily dosage of 3 / 4 grams. There is no need to supplement feed and increase light at night.