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Practical guides, articles and news from the Ghuzar team — Arabic first.

Auctions step by step — deposit, bidding, anti-snipe and winning
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Auctions step by step — deposit, bidding, anti-snipe and winning

A 10% deposit is frozen, live bidding, 30 extra seconds for any late bid, free withdrawal before the last hour, and an optional reserve price — and what happens when you win.

17 September 2026
Competitions — register, submit, vote and read the results
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Competitions — register, submit, vote and read the results

A competition runs through announced phases with dates: registration with a bird, photo upload, admin review, public voting, committee scoring, then weighted results. There are also knockout tournaments and knowledge quizzes.

17 September 2026
The Ghuzar website — encyclopedia, search, QR pages, members and your account
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The Ghuzar website — encyclopedia, search, QR pages, members and your account

The website is not a copy of the app — it is the public face: 260 breeds and comparison, health, articles and the glossary, video, the market, auctions and competitions to browse, QR pages, and payments and invoices.

17 September 2026
Two weeks that would have saved a loft — a story about quarantine
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Two weeks that would have saved a loft — a story about quarantine

Sayed brought a new pair from a well-known breeder and put them in the loft the same day. Twelve days later he was treating 23 birds. The story every beginner should read before their first purchase.

17 September 2026
The order that never arrived — a story about escrow
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The order that never arrived — a story about escrow

Nora bought loft supplies for 950 EGP from a new store. The order was late, the seller stopped replying, and her money… was still hers. The story that explains escrow with an example.

17 September 2026
The hen that was a cock — a story about a lost month and a corrected pedigree
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The hen that was a cock — a story about a lost month and a corrected pedigree

Karim paired a "red Ablaq" couple and waited a month for eggs. The eggs never came, but something more important did: a way to spot the mistake early and fix the pedigree before the error is inherited.

17 September 2026
Your account security — one device, password reset, recovery and deletion
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Your account security — one device, password reset, recovery and deletion

What protects your account automatically, how to reset your password from the app or the website, what to do if the account is stolen, and what is actually erased when you delete your account.

17 September 2026
Open your store — requirements, merchant policy, products, coupons and shipping
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Open your store — requirements, merchant policy, products, coupons and shipping

A store is a paid feature with acceptance of the merchant policy. How to set it up, add products with real categories, set shipping companies and prices, create coupons, and manage orders from the seller dashboard.

17 September 2026
The file that sold the bird — a story about the certificate and the QR
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The file that sold the bird — a story about the certificate and the QR

Uncle Ramadan was offered 7,000 for a Safi he considers the best he ever bred. The buyer hesitated until he scanned the QR. The story that explains why documentation sells faster and for more.

17 September 2026
The community — feed, follow, save, chat, report and families
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The community — feed, follow, save, chat, report and families

Post with a bird attached, follow breeders, save what matters to you, talk in chat, report and block, make your account private, and join a family or create one.

17 September 2026
Pedigree tree and ownership transfer with QR
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Pedigree tree and ownership transfer with QR

Link the parents, see the tree drawn with photos, share the bird's card, and transfer ownership by request and acceptance with a QR certificate — no paper and no disputes.

17 September 2026
The bird that was sold twice — a story about the ring and the record
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The bird that was sold twice — a story about the ring and the record

Hamdi bought a Meswed Ghuzar with a ring and a handwritten pedigree. Two months later he found the same bird for sale again — with the same paper. The story that explains why a digital record is not a luxury.

17 September 2026