Choosing And Keeping Chickens

4.00 out of 5 (1 ratings)

In stock
Usually despatched within 24 hours
Free delivery to a local independent bookshop

Format:: Paperback
Pages:: 208
Publisher:: Octopus Publishing Group
Publication Date:: 15 November 2006
Category:: Farm and Working animals
ISBN:: 9780600614388

Description

More and more people, even those in cities, are keeping chickens, tempted by the appeal of eating fresh free-range eggs. This comprehensive guide covers everything from choosing a breed to ensuring they are happy, healthy and productive. How do I make their house secure? What if I go on holiday? Will they get on with my children? All your questions and more are answered. "Choosing and Keeping Chickens" includes a gallery of 60 of the most popular breeds, from the Dorking to the Silkie.

Reader Reviews

Showing 1-1 out of 1 reviews.

I particularly liked this book for its description of the various breeds. I don't have any chickens yet but it seems like a nice all-rounder while still providing a good amount of information.

4.00 out of 5

EvaElisabeth

Reviews provided by Librarything.