THE BEGINNERS GUIDE TO RAISING AND CARING FOR CHICKENS

A COMPLETE STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE

De: D.B. CAMPTON

Narrado por: Virtual Voice

Have you dreamed of being more self-sufficient? Does that dream include having a flock of chickens to provide you and your family a dependable supply of organic, nutritious, and delicious meat and eggs? Sounds great but does the whole concept seem overwhelming? Raising chickens does not have to be complicated. Having the right information can make raising and caring for chickens so much simpler!
THE BEGINNERS GUIDE TO RAISING AND CARING FOR CHICKENS: A COMPLETE STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE provides the essential information you need to be a successful flock keeper! The information is presented in a simple step-by-step format that is easy to understand and use.
Topics that are covered include:
Understanding and defining common terms used by chicken keepers
Understanding your motivations and clarifying your goals
Developing a workable plan to ensure success
Successful flock management styles
How to choose the best chicken breed to meet your goals and ensure your success
Providing a safe environment for your fowl
Coop and run design and care
Choosing and feeding the correct feed
Good healthcare for chickens
Appropriate vaccines for chickens
Ordering chickens from a hatchery
Hatching eggs with a broody hen
Hatching with an incubator
Correctly using a brooder
Raising and keeping chickens provides so many benefits. From a dependable and affordable supply of eggs and meat, to the simple enjoyment of having beautiful and affectionate pets, nothing compares to a gorgeous flock of chickens! This short book provides only the basics needed without the extraneous content often found in lengthier books.
Revised for improved clarity and content.