Overview
A practical guide to raising chickens, suitable for beginners and expertsIn Raising Chickens, poultry breeder Suzie Baldwin offers a practical guide to everything both the beginner and more experienced hen owner needs to know, from whether to buy chicks or hens, what varieties to chose, how to tell if you’re buying a healthy chicken and how to ensure it stays that way, to how many chickens you should keep, and what kind of coop is best. She also answers all the questions commonly posed by first-time owners, from whether you need to have a cockerel, whether chickens ever fly away and how quickly they will start laying, to how to prevent them being attacked by foxes and what to do when they become unwell.
"For the beginner it has all that is required to make a good start, and for the experienced keeper it covers a lot [...] that will add to their hobby."
– Mark Elliott BVSc VetMFHom MRCVS
"It’s a great book for any first-time hen-keeper."
– YOU magazine
The book, Raising Chickens: The Essential Guide to Choosing and Keeping Happy, Healthy Hens [Bulk, Wholesale, Quantity] ISBN#9781914239724 in Paperback by Suzie Baldwin may be ordered in bulk quantities. Minimum starts at 25 copies. Availability based on publisher status and quantity being ordered.
Details
Format:
Paperback
Publication Date:
09/06/2022
ISBN-10:
1914239725
ISBN-13:
9781914239724
Pages:
144
Publisher:
Octopus Books
