Instructions Things You’ll Need: Racing pigeons Pigeon loft Step 1: Select a pedigree. It is important that the information you receive about a pigeon is honest and accurate. Step 2: Read about the wins and breeding performance of the pedigree you...
Hi! I am Dr. Adrienne Mulligan, I am the owner of Camp Verde Veterinary Clinic, and I am here today on behalf of expertvillage.com. I am here to speak to you about breeding cats. Essentially there are two types of breeding cats. One type is breeding your...
Instructions Step 1: Keep the stallion in an area by himself where you can monitor his feed intake. Some stallions may refuse their feed or eat less during breeding season. Step 2: Add good-quality feed to the stallion's diet if he has been on only...
Instructions Step 1: Read bird magazines. Bird magazines provide listings of bird shows across the country organized by state. This can help you find a show in your area where you can look for a bird for breeding. Step 2: Attend a bird show. Bird shows...
Instructions Step 1: Choose a beagle for breeding that can fulfill your goals for the litter. Determine if you want to show the offspring in confirmation matches, train them to hunt or if you want to sell them for pets. Step 2: Focus on the specific...
Instructions Step 1: Breed cockatiels at 18 months of age or older. Breeding them before this age can cause serious health issues, egg binding and weak or unhealthy babies. Step 2: Select breeding pairs that are not from the same blood line. Inbreeding...
Instructions Things You’ll Need: in-heat male breeding stallion Step 1: Watch your mare as she comes into heat. This can be from February through July. Eventually the mare will begin to cycle normally. This is the time she will accept a stallion...
Instructions Step 1: Select dogs that are in excellent health. Look for animals that have bright clear eyes, clean skin free from eczema or other dermatological problems, shiny and luxuriant coat, clean ears without cankers and strong white teeth with no...
Instructions Step 1: Study the breed. In order to breed healthy and high quality Rhodesian Ridgeback puppies, you must first be very familiar with the breed. Learn the breed standard and correct structure, and know what the major faults are as well. Dog...
Instructions Step 1: Educate yourself in the science of genetics, care of stallions and pregnant mares, artificial insemination and sperm motility, and the set up and layout of a breeding farm. You can take extension courses at universities like the...
Instructions Step 1: Obtain the birds from experienced breeders. These breeders should have records that show what these birds and their siblings have accomplished. If the breeder does not have this information you should continue your search. You can...
Instructions Step 1: Keep the fish together. Larger groups of fish increase the chances of spawning. Fish taken out of the wild are reluctant to spawn. It helps if there are a healthy number of partners available with which to breed. Step 2: Make sure...
Instructions Step 1: Take a genetics course. Get a degree in genetics to gain a deeper understanding in breeding an animal that has genetic traits you want it to have. Work on an oxen breeding farm after you get your degree. Step 2: Purchase cow pairs...
If you're going to keep goats, one of the most interesting and exciting parts is breeding. So, how do you breed the goats? Well, you need a buck. Your first two choices are whether you're going to keep a buck on site or import a buck for the breeding...
Instructions Things You’ll Need: Breeding tank (aquarium, preferably 5 gallons) Water from the community tank Marbles, java moss, breeding mesh or fine-leaved plants Mature male and female fish Step 1: Prepare the breeding tank by filling it with...
Instructions Step 1: Keep male and female goldfish in separate tanks before choosing breeding pairs. Feed them regularly with high quality dry and live food like brine shrimp and live black worms. Step 2: Set up a breeding tank with fresh water and good...
Instructions Things You’ll Need: Male and female livebearers Aquarium plants Hospital tank for emergencies Breeding tank, preferably no smaller than a 2.5-gallon aquarium Breeding net or breeding trap Scoop net Know The Basics Step 1: Populate the...
Instructions Step 1: Select plans with the appropriate sized breeding cabinet for your birds. Different birds may require their own unique breeding environment. Step 2: Choose wire fronts with door openings and holes to add outside drinkers and food cups...
Hi! I am Dr. Adrienne Mulligan. I am the owner of Camp Verde Veterinary Clinic, and I am here today on behalf of expertvillage.com. I am here to speak to you about breeding cats. I wanted to talk just a couple of minutes about my favorite breed and what...
Instructions Things You’ll Need: Breeding pair Established tank Filter system that will not harm fry Live rock or anemone for fish to breed in 10-gallon tank for fry Heater Airstone for oxygenation of fry tank Rotifers and greenwater for feeding...
Hi! My name is Sarah, I’m at Petland in Pembroke Pines, Florida tonight and on behalf of expertvillage.com, I’m going to speak with you a little bit about caring for mice. As far as breeding your mouse goes, we do not recommend breeding...
Hi! I am Dr. Adrienne Mulligan, I am the owner of Camp Verde Veterinary Clinic, and I am here today on behalf of expertvillage.com. I am here to speak to you about breeding cats. This is my other Balinese, this is Spidey, or spider monkey, and I just...
Instructions Step 1: Evaluate if your doe is breeding quality. This will have to do with her overall conformation, temperament, bloodlines, and show record. Step 2: Select a buck to breed with your doe. You always want to try and "breed up." So, select a...
Instructions Step 1: Decide how far you're willing to go. When it comes time to choose a Yorkshire terrier for breeding, you may be disappointed to find out that the sire of your choice lives on the other side of the country. So it's important to decide...
Instructions Step 1: Find a good quality jennet (female donkey), at least 3-years old. Breeding to a younger jennet is inadvisable. Her body won't fully mature until she is between 3- and 5-years old. Step 2: Obtain a quality producing jack (male donkey...