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Caughey, Melissa.
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Chickens -- Behavior.
Chickens -- Psychology.
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How to speak chicken...
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Caughey, Melissa.
Chickens -- Behavior.
Chickens -- Psychology.
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How
to
speak
chicken
:
why
your
chickens
do
what
they
do
&
say
what
they
say
/ by Melissa Caughey.
by
Caughey, Melissa.
Storey Publishing, c2017.
Call #:
636.5 C371h
Subjects
Chickens
-- Behavior.
Chickens
-- Psychology.
ISBN:
9781612129112 (pbk.)
Alternate title:
Speak
chicken
:
why
your
chickens
do
what
they
do
&
say
what
they
say
Description:
144 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (page 143).
Contents:
Chicken
translator at
your
service : understanding
what
your
chickens
are saying --
How
to behave in the henhouse : rules, etiquette, and social graces --
What
makes a
chicken
tick? : looking past the feathers -- Hey, I'm no birdbrain! : understanding
chicken
smarts --
How
do
you feel? : the emotional life of
chickens
.
Summary:
"Melissa Caughey knows that backyard
chickens
are like any favorite pet - fun to spend time with and fascinating to observe. Her hours among the flock have resulted in this quirky, irresistible guide packed with firsthand insights into
how
chickens
communicate and interact, use their senses to understand the world around them, and establish pecking order and roles within the flock. Combining her up-close observations with scientific findings and interviews with other
chicken
enthusiasts, Caughey answers unexpected questions such as
Do
chickens
have names for each other?
How
do
their eyes work? and
How
do
chickens
learn? Melissa Caughey is a backyard
chicken
keeper living on Cape Cod, Massachusetts"--Provided by publisher.
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Woodlawn Public Library
Adult Nonfiction
636.5 C371h
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