{"product_id":"keeping-chickens-for-dummies-uk-edition","title":"Keeping Chickens For Dummies, UK Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLearn to:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeed and care for your chickens\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBreed and rear chickens\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConstruct the perfect hen house\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eKeep your chickens happy and healthy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTown, country and in-between – your total guide to keeping chickens in any setting\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhatever your reasons for wanting to make chickens part of your life, the best way to get started is with \u003ci\u003eKeeping Chickens For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e – your one-stop guide to choosing, housing, feeding, breeding, showing, selling and tending most common varieties of \u003ci\u003egallus domesticus.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGet up to speed with chickens 101\u003c\/b\u003e – immerse yourself in crucial chicken facts and figures, from basic biology and behaviours to common breeds and their varying requirements\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eChoose wisely\u003c\/b\u003e – find the ideal breed for your lifestyle and long-term goals, and discover how to plan and buy a healthy flock\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSet up home for your chickens\u003c\/b\u003e – choose and build or buy a habitat for your flock, perform essential housekeeping and maintenance and keep your birds fat and happy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBreed a brood\u003c\/b\u003e – discover how to mate your chickens, incubate eggs and hatch and nurture chicks\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBe the Cheerful Reaper\u003c\/b\u003e – manage laying hens, collect and store eggs, butcher meat birds and package and store meat\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'For me, raising chickens, for eggs and meat, has been one of the most enjoyable aspects of our family farm. I am a great admirer of \"chicken whisperer\" Pammy Riggs, and with her two co-authors she has produced an admirably thorough guide to enjoying the pleasures and avoiding the pitfalls of keeping chickens. Get the book, and take the feathery plunge!'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e– Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOpen the book and find:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eChicken-keeping basics\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe truth behind common misconceptions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA gold mine of chicken health tips\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDo-it-yourself housing ideas\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe best feeds for different breeds\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to ward off pests and predators\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to optimise your layers' laying\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe lowdown on raising meat birds\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eImportant legal considerations with keeping chickens\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Robert T. Ludlow","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42818412642365,"sku":"9781119994176","price":35.96,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0597\/7689\/2989\/files\/9781119994176_a24a5481-ad0c-4b2b-9bcc-c7460289dd8d.jpg?v=1766919809","url":"https:\/\/www.palmleaf.com.au\/products\/keeping-chickens-for-dummies-uk-edition","provider":"Palmleaf","version":"1.0","type":"link"}