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Pheasant Farming

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The first step no matter any type of animal you want to raise is preparing their pen (living space). The area that they will be living in must be thoroughly cleaned and disinfected to ensure that the animal, in this case, pheasants, stays healthy. There are several different options when it comes to disinfectant products but I have always used dawn dish soap and a pressure washer. It is also important that the pen is completely enclosed so no wild predators such as raccoons, foxes, and even rats can get access to the pheasants. I have found after raising chickens for several years is that chicken wire fencing is not sturdy enough to keep raccoons and rats out. Instead, opt for strong square wire fencing. Once the pen has been thoroughly cleaned and inspected for safety, you may move on to the next step which is required before the pheasants arrive.  After preparing the pen you have prepared all the supplies needed for the Pheasants. During the first 2 weeks of the Pheasants chick's