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Author
Publisher
Storey Publishing, LLC
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Formats
Description
From addled to wind egg and crossed beak to zygote, the terminology of everything chicken is demystified in The Chicken Encyclopedia. Complete with breed descriptions, common medical concerns, and plenty of chicken trivia, this illustrated A-to-Z reference guide is both informative and entertaining. Covering tail types, breeding, molting, communication, and much more, Gail Damerow provides answers to all of your chicken questions and quandaries. Even...
3) The chicken health handbook: a complete guide to maximizing flock health and dealing with disease
Author
Publisher
Storey Publishing
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
This is a complete reference to answer the questions and resolve the problems of any chicken raiser from beginner to professional. the fully updated and expanded edition of a best-selling classic offers expert guidance on nutrition, reproductive issues, and a full range of heath problems, along with the latest information on practicing preventive heath care; using natural approaches to enhance the immune system; treating and avoiding news-making...
Author
Publisher
Storey Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"This accessible introductory guide features original photography tracking the growth and care of a small flock of backyard ducks, and addresses everything the beginner duck keeper needs to know to be successful, including breed selection, housing, feeding, health care, understanding behavior, and egg and meat production"--
Author
Publisher
Storey Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
For backyard chicken keepers and large-scale farmers alike, the single greatest challenge is protecting poultry from predators. What's Killing My Chickens? is the essential guide to identifying the culprit and ensuring safety for the flock. Often, by the time an attack is discovered, the predator has already left the scene. Best-selling author and chicken expert Gail Damerow uses the style of a detective manual to teach readers how to follow clues...
Author
Series
Publisher
Storey Publishing
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Whether you're raising a few backyard chickens or a flock of 100, this is the book you need to keep your birds healthy and safe. With the most up-to-date information on shelter, food, eggs, chicks, health care, and meat, this time-tested authority can help beginners and seasoned pros alike find success with a flock."--Back cover.
Author
Publisher
Storey Communications
Pub. Date
c1992
Language
English
Description
Whether you're trying to protect your garden from wildlife predators or want to keep your livestock from wandering too far, effective fencing can bring welcome peace of mind. Covering the pros and cons of a variety of fencing types, Gail Damerow shows you how to build a fence that works for your needs. With clearly illustrated instructions for building wire fences, rail fences, electric fences, woven fences, and more, you'll soon be creating effective...
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