Backyard Chicken Keeping for Beginners: Everything You Need to Know to Raise Happy, Healthy Hens (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798250324946)

Ready to start your own backyard flock? This friendly, no-nonsense guide covers everything a first-time chicken keeper needs to know - from choosing breeds and building a coop to collecting your first eggs.

Inside you'll find:

• How to check local laws and plan your setup
• The top 10 beginner-friendly breeds with egg production stats
• Step-by-step coop design and predator-proofing essentials
• Complete feeding guide - what to feed and what to avoid
• Daily, weekly, and seasonal care routines
• Common health issues and how to spot them early
• Egg production tips and troubleshooting
• Quick-start checklist, glossary, flock record, and egg tracker

Written in plain, practical language with helpful tip boxes throughout. Whether you have a big rural property or a small suburban yard, this book will give you the confidence to raise a happy, healthy flock.

No farming experience required - just a love for fresh eggs and a willingness to learn!