Preparation of the breeding season
Successful breeding in a few steps!
Preparation of the breeding season
Birds
- Selection of healthy breeding birds.
- Medical examination: physical, faeces, crop swab ...
- Possible preventive treatments:
- Coccidiosis (Pantacox, ESB Plus).
- Bengalese finches disease (T-Plus with Ronella).
- Worms (parakeets).
- Ointment for scales on the legs of older birds (Bird Pedicure).
- Cutting long nails.
- Trimming cloacal feathers in heavily feathered birds.
- Check beak length.
- Prevention of bloodsucking mites via drinking water (Exzolt).
Breeding room
- Hygiene and disinfection of all materials: breeding cages, nests, perches and nesting material. (F10)
- Avoid loose perches and provide a good washable floor.
- Provide minimum recommended temperature.
- Light manipulation to 14-15 hours daylight length with dimmer (see Breeding room).
- Use daylight lamps and an HF ballast (see Lighting).
- Prevention of external parasites by spray (Pant-EX-Mite, Elector, ...).
Supplements
Through water
- VIGO-CARNITINE
- Friday
- General condition, muscle enhancing, tackles fattening to improve fertilization.
- HEPATO-CHOL
- Saturday
- Improves the function of the liver and metabolism, contains B vitamins, amino acids and herbs.
- VITAMINE KADRIE
- Sunday
- Stimulates fertilisation and ensures good oviposition, supplements vitamin A, D3, E and K deficiencies.
- MYCOSOL
- Optional during weekdays.
- Support of the immune system through aroma therapy.
Through soft food
- VIT-AZ-MIN
- 2 to 3 times a week.
- Unique source of amino acids, minerals, spore elements, calcium and spirulina.
- AMINO-FORT
- 2 to 3 times a week.
- Contains all amino acids, indispensable for type canaries and heavily feathered birds.
- Replaces other protein sources.
- MULTIVITAMIN + HEALTH OIL
- Optional once or twice a week.
- Increases resistance, provides extra energy and contains all necessary vitamins for daily addition to self-made soft food.
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