How to help birds and animals in severe frost at the dacha: what to feed them

10.01.2024 15:14

Severe frosts can seriously damage the health of birds and animals in the country, since they have much less opportunity to hide than humans.

We suggest we talk about how we can help our smaller brothers during freezing weather.

It is important to understand that birds are very important for the garden and the natural ecosystem.

If you attract birds to your property, they will help you deal with pests.

How to feed birds and animals in cold weather

In fact, it is not so much the cold that is dangerous for birds and animals, but the lack of food on the snowy prairies.

a bird
Photo: © Belnovosti

If you want to provide birds and animals with an additional influx of energy to keep warm, then at least take care of the feeders.

As raw materials, use raw unsalted pumpkin or sunflower seeds, nuts, acorns, pieces of raw unsalted meat and lard.

Pieces of butter, cottage cheese, apple slices, diced carrots, rowan berries, viburnum, hawthorn and elderberries are also suitable.

Earlier we talked about why zamioculcas does not grow.

Dmitry Liskovich Author: Dmitry Liskovich Internet resource editor