A comprehensive, richly illustrated celebration of the natural history of the chicken. Inherently social creatures, chickens are enjoying a renaissance as prized members of many households and small farms. From feathers and flock formation to imprinting and incubating, The Chick…
A comprehensive, richly illustrated celebration of the natural history of the chickenInherently social creatures, chickens are enjoying a renaissance as prized members of many households and small farms. From feathers and flock formation to imprinting and incubating, The Chicken…
The clumsy and clueless Clucky decides to take her three chicks camping in the magical Garden of Mirrors. There, her children discover a thrilling surprise: when they look into the crystal lake, they see the image of their father who lives far away. Perfect for parents and educa…
The clumsy and clueless Clucky decides to take her three chicks camping in the magical Garden of Mirrors. There, her children discover a thrilling surprise: when they look into the crystal lake, they see the image of their father who lives far away. Perfect for parents and educa…
"Broiler Chickens is a short practical book of guidelines and advice to good welfare practice in broiler chicken farming. With contributions from world expert researchers in poultry welfare, this book distils academic research into applied advice on the farm for industry and far…
Every day Kathy Shea Mormino (www.the-chickenchick.com) shares her unique perspective on backyard chicken keeping with countless fans worldwide through her award-winning Facebook page and blog. But even before Kathy became a trusted ambassador in the world of backyard chickens, …
Your hands-on guide to modern chicken-raising methodsRaising Chickens For Dummies gives you plain-English explanations of everything you need to know to about caring for chickens. Inside, you'll learn about basic chicken biology, breeds, and behavior, which chicken breed is best…
Your hands-on guide to modern chicken-raising methods Thinking about raising chickens? You've come to the right place! This new edition of Raising Chickens For Dummies provides the most up-to-date, thorough information on the many aspects of keeping chickens in your backyard. In…
This hands-on guide offers the most up-to-date information to caring for chickens on a small scale, including purchasing a starter flock, housing, feeding, care, and raising the animal for specific purposes such as food.--
Practical how-to advice for raising chickens in virtually any backyard! Raising chickens on a small scale is a popular-and growing-pastime. And Raising Chickens For Dummies provides an up-to-date, thorough introduction to all aspects of caring for chickens, including choosing an…
