Storey’s guide to raising chickens. Gail Damerow. 2017.

Whether you are raising a few backyard chickens or a flock of 100, this is the book you need to keep your birds healthy and safe. With the most up-to-date information on shelter, food, eggs, chicks, health care and meant, this time-tested authority can help beginners and seasoned pros alike find success with a flock.

Learn how to:

• Choose the right breed for your circumstances and needs
• Protect your flock from predation, disease and other hazards
• Manage your flock’s shelter, feed and water
• Train your chickens and understand fowl behaviour
• Customize care for meat birds, laying hens,n eggs and chicks