The Beginner's Guide to Raising Chickens (Hardcover): How to Raise a Happy Backyard Flock
A beginner's guide to ruling the roost and raising happy backyard chickens. Learn everything about raising chickens, from constructing coops to rearing chicks. Find the right breed, bedding material, and feed for your chickens. Expert chicken keeper Anne Kuo answers all your questions in this fun and friendly reference book. Get from the chicken to the egg, build a custom coop, and handle potential surprises with confidence. Start your first flock successfully with The Beginner's Guide to Raising Chickens.
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A Beginner's Guide to Ruling the Roost and Raising Happy Backyard Chickens
The Beginner's Guide to Raising Chickens makes it easy to start keeping these surprisingly smart birds right in your own backyard. From constructing coops to rearing chicks, you'll learn everything you need to know to make sure your chickens stay happy and healthy all year round.
Which breed of chicken is right for you? What's the best bedding material? What sort of feed should you use? Expert chicken keeper Anne Kuo answers these questions�and many others�in this fun and friendly reference book that will get you excited to raise your new feathered friends.
This book on raising chickens guides you through:
- Getting from the chicken to the egg�Find out how to raise chicks, keep your birds safe from predators, introduce new birds to the flock, and more.
- Creating a custom coop�Build the perfect home for raising chickens with detailed backyard coop construction guides.
- Expert care advice�Learn how to identify different behaviors in your chicken, help solve egg shortages, and navigate a range of potential surprises with confidence.
Get your first flock started successfully with The Beginner's Guide to Raising Chickens.
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Brand: Rockridge Press
Publisher Date: 09/07/2021
Author: Anne Kuo
Dimensions: 9.3 x 7.5
UPC: 9781638079972
Pages: 192