Raising Backyard Chickens: A beginner's guide to starting and maintaining a happy, healthy flock (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798682535163)

Are you thinking about becoming a chicken owner? Raising backyard chickens can be a fun and rewarding experience for you and your family

Are you excited about raising chickens for eggs? Do you want your children to learn responsibility caring for your flock? Are you starting a homestead for food security or just getting in touch with your inner farmer?

Chickens are wonderful pets to help you accomplish all of these goals

This "chickens 101" guide offers simple and practical advise that will help beginners learn the ropes and help you go from newbie chicken parent to experienced chicken whisperer in no time Learn what it takes to keep your flock happy and healthy in this backyard chickens book.

Our step-by-step guide will answer questions like:

◆ Which breeds are right for you?

◆ How many chickens should you get?

◆ Where should you be buying chickens?

◆ What do you need to get started?

◆ What do baby chicks need at each stage of development?

◆ When do pullets start laying eggs?

◆ How many eggs will you get from your flock?

◆ What should you feed your chickens?

◆ How do you deal with aggressive bully chickens?

◆ What essential features does every coop need?

◆ How do you keep predators from hurting your chickens?

◆ What is my chicken saying when she makes that noise?

◆ How long do chickens live?

◆ And so much more

From setting up a brooder and raising baby chicks to caring for elderly hens, this guide will help you raise the best backyard chickens and become conscientious and caring chicken owners.

Let us show you how to get your flock started with Raising Backyard Chickens: A beginner's guide to starting and maintaining a happy, healthy flock.