Friday, May 28, 2010

How to choose the right breeding cage for african lovebirds

The Breeding Cage


Size - Most of the breeders use 17"x17"x30" cage with divider so you can use half of the cage if needed, there are so many benefits the this breeding cage like long life and healthy, more eggs clutch and hatch and for separating a newly chicks.



Windows - Every cage have two windows, the 1st windows (small windows) you can use this for feeding and for transferring the birds. The 2nd door (big windows) this windows use for attaching nest box, pairing box, big perches inside the cage.



Tray - Every cage required a tray for keep clean your aviary. This tray should be removed at least once a week and scrubbed with a damp rag and cage cleaner. Remember to make sure that the tray is dry before putting the liners back in and replacing it.



Windows for nest box - much better you choose a breeding cage with windows for nest box, you can use this for attaching the nestbox outside the cage.