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Mormino, Kathy Shea.
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Chickens.
Hens.
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Mormino, Kathy Shea.
Chickens.
Hens.
MARC Display
The chicken chick's
guide
to
backyard
chickens
:
simple
steps
for
healthy
,
happy
hens
/ by Kathy Shea Mormino.
by
Mormino, Kathy Shea.
Voyageur Press, 2017.
Call #:
636.5 M865c
Subjects
Chickens
.
Hens
.
ISBN:
9780760352427 (pbk.)
Alternate title:
Guide
to
backyard
chickens
:
simple
steps
for
healthy
,
happy
hens
Backyard
chickens
:
simple
steps
for
healthy
,
happy
hens
Description:
180 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.
Contents:
First things first: why keep
chickens
? -- Housing essentials: creating a
healthy
, comfortable home -- Predators and pests: managing the risks -- Choosing your
chickens
: select wisely -- Caring for chicks: baby basics -- Food and water: diet matters -- Health basics, part 1: wellness -- Health basics, part 2: treating injured and sick
chickens
-- Seasonal considerations: predictable challenges throughout the year -- Behavior: chicken psychology 101 -- Eggs: not as
simple
as we thought -- Landscape gardening with
chickens
: secrets to a beautiful chicken yard.
Summary:
The Chicken Chick, Kathy Shea Mormino, brings an informative style and fresh perspective on raising
backyard
chickens
to millions of fans around the world. An attorney by profession, Kathy, the creator of the website The-Chicken-Chick.com, presents her practical, down-to-earth approach to chicken-keeping. Sharing her years of hard-earned experience and collaborations with poultry veterinarians, nutritionists, and professors, she provides
simple
steps
to care for these uncommon pets with confidence. She guides newbies, veterans, and would-be
backyard
chickeneers alike through all aspects of small-flock care - from getting into the hobby to housing, feeding, egg production, health, and much more.
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