Many dacms except gardening and gardening are engaged in breeding chickens. This fascinating occupation allows not only to provide its sequence dietary eggs and meat, but also to work well, selling surplus products on the market. The natural desire of novice poultry farms is to acquire quenchings more than roosters to create a good flock of non-shells. To do this, you need to correctly determine the floor of the chicken when buying.
How to determine the floor chicken folk methods
At first glance, daily chickens are all the same: yellow, funny having lumps. Which of them will subsequently a good navel? How does it yourself determine and not get caught on the fishing officer of the seller, assuring that in front of you alone the chicken? There are quite ancient ways to determine the floor of the daily brood.
Determine the floor of the chicken on the plumage
It is known that the roosters wings are wider and flying feathers smooth, one length. The chicrics feathers are short, different sizes, the wings themselves are narrow. When buying, put the chick on the palm. Separate the ward, if you see the long identical feathers - in front of you cock, songs are thin - the future clerk.
Determine the floor of the chicken on behavior
Take the chick of the head of the head - a shkir. Future roosters are not strained, but dangle like underwear on the rope, stretching down the paws down. No chickens like this appeal. They are compressed with a lump, pick up claws and pull the legs.
You can apply another method. Raise the chicken behind the paws, the rooster will be calmly hanging in your hands, and the chick-girl will raise his head up.
Determine Paul Chicken By Weight
Even at such an early age, the roosters weigh a little more than chickens. True, we have nowhere to take scales in the market, so you have to determine the eye. In both hands, put in chicken, in that hand, where it is harder - the roast. Look, if this chicken is also hard bent the beak, the head is ball, round, and the legs are plumpy - in front of you the future country's living alarm clock.
Determine the floor chicken in the color of the pen
Chicks of some breeds of chickens even in one day easily distinguished in color. If you buy the Kuchin chickens, look at the wings. The females are darker than roosters. The Bramin Dark Breed of Cockery Ryabniki, and the chicken girls with bright brown dots on the back. Adler silver chickens are born yellow, and cocks are lemon with a black stripe in the middle of the head.
How to determine the floor chicken scientific methods
In addition to the grandmother's methods, there are scientific developments for determining the floor of chicken. But due to the complexity of some of them, only the Japanese method - Ventsexig can be applied. Invented his Japanese in the first half of the 20th century. It is necessary to carry out manipulation very carefully, because the birds are very small.
Take the chick to hand. Gently, slowly squeeze the three fingers (large, index, middle) abdomen and sides of chicken, so that he leaves the posterproof hole. After that, holding a chicken down in the left hand in the left hand, open his clock with the index finger of his right hand. If the lower part of the cloaca is protruding outside - it is a germing of the male. Pluses of the method - the accuracy of the determination of the floor comes up to 92%. Cons - sometimes a clock is injured.
Get chicken is best between one to ten days. Feel free to check the seller to check the floor of chicks. Do not hurry, use the method convenient for you. After all, from how much you will do this, the success and prosperity of your home mini poultry farm will depend on.