The Backyard Chicken Keeper's Bible : : Discover Chicken Breeds, Behavior, Coops, Eggs, and More
Book - 2023 636.5 Fo, Adult Book / Nonfiction / Science & Nature / Animals / Birds 1 On Shelf 1 request on 2 copies
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Call Number: 636.5 Fo, Adult Book / Nonfiction / Science & Nature / Animals / Birds
On Shelf At: Downtown Library
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Chapter one. Backyard chicken breeds -- Chapter two. Chicken-keeping for beginners -- Chapter three. Chicken-friendly projects -- Chapter four. Chickens in art.
"Engagingly written, informative, and packed with color photographs, The Backyard Chicken Keeper's Bible pairs a sumptuous aesthetic with advice on identifying a broad range of chicken breeds and selecting the right ones for you, as well as discovering more about the evolution, history, and art of chickens of the world. With detailed visuals of the top backyard chicken breeds-- as well as notable chickens and keepers around the world and throughout history-- readers will discover more about starting and caring for their own home flock, plus the best equipment and resources to keep them happy and thriving, how to create chicken-friendly gardens, coops, and runs, and how to become better animal advocates."--back cover.
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PUBLISHED
New York : Abrams, 2023.
Year Published: 2023
Description: 414 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781419764134
1419764136
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Patel, Sonja,
Federman, Rachel,
Hatzius, Lynn,
SUBJECTS
Chickens.
Chickens -- Care.
Chickens -- Housing.
Animal welfare.