About animals

Breeders raising hens for egg production naturally want them to produce as many eggs as possible while keeping costs low. For this purpose, commercial breeders exclusively use specially-bred hybrid layer hens created by crossing different genetic lines of pure breeds. These hybrid breeds carry in their genetic information the desired traits such as a high…

The domestic chicken, or hen, is one of the most important farm animals and provides benefits in the form of eggs and meat. Today, more and more emphasis is being placed on animal welfare. As a result, farmers are already starting to prepare for mandatory changes to the housing of laying hens. The following article…

Keeping dwarf rabbits as pets is becoming increasingly popular. It does not require a lot of space and is ideal for people who live in smaller homes or apartments. Dwarf rabbits are also very friendly, so it’s no wonder that people are choosing them for this purpose more and more often. As with all animals,…

Cervids (red deer, fallow deer, roe deer) play a key role in ecosystems and are a beautiful example of wildlife in Czech forests. Proper nutrition is crucial for forest game to maintain good health and vitality. In this article we will look at some important aspects of the nutrition and feeding of forest animals.

The popularity of raising chickens in household conditions has been rising in recent years. This trend may be due to several factors, one of these surely being the search of high-quality foods, a more sustainable lifestyle and desire for greater independence. Breeding chickens at home also allows owners to control the animals’ living conditions and…

Chickens are the most numerous bird species ever, with 26 billion breeding representatives. Unsurprisingly, they are divided into several groups according to different aspects. Which division is the most common, and which breeds of hens should you definitely be familiar with?

When keeping chickens, one may wonder how long a hen actually lives. There is no clear answer to this question. It always depends on several factors – some you can influence, some unfortunately you cannot. How can you contribute to the long life of your hens and how does the life of a fowl work?

In this article we will discuss several rabbit diseases – ear scab, tyzzer’s disease and heat stress.

In this article we look at two diseases – e.Coli and enterocolitis.

In this article we look at two common rabbit diseases, myxomatosis and infectious rhinitis.