| Description |
180 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Note(S) |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
First things first: why keep chickens? -- Housing essentials: creating a healthy, comfortable home -- Predators and pests: managing the risks -- Choosing your chickens: select wisely -- Caring for chicks: baby basics -- Food and water: diet matters -- Health basics, part 1: wellness -- Health basics, part 2: treating injured and sick chickens -- Seasonal considerations: predictable challenges throughout the year -- Behavior: chicken psychology 101 -- Eggs: not as simple as we thought -- Landscape gardening with chickens: secrets to a beautiful chicken yard. |
| Summary |
The Chicken Chick's Guide to Backyard Chickens takes enthusiasts through all aspects of small-flock ownership: researching, feeding, housing, flock health, and more. |
| Subject(S) |
Chickens.
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| ISBN |
9780760352427 (hardcover) |
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0760352429 (hardcover) |
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