Sourcing and breeding birds Flashcards

1
Q

What factors are important when breeding 2 birds

A

Age
Relation
Temperament
Health
Captive bred
Rarety
Genes
Diet
Source of where you got animal
Documentation
Should be alert and clean birds

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2
Q

What does conformation mean

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Refers to overall structure and appearance

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3
Q

Why should inbreeding be avoided

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Increases chances of an animal being at risk for both known and unknown inherited diseases

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