Keeping Chickens: Getting the Best from Your Chickens

Keeping Chickens: Getting the Best from Your Chickens

by JeremyHobson (Author), Celia Lewis (Author)

Synopsis

This title presents the perfect introduction to the rewarding hobby of poultry keeping. It reveals how, as well as being useful, chickens are interesting and colourful characters that make good pets and can enliven any garden. It fuses contemporary lifestyle design, imaginative and appealing images and lively, authoritative text to ensure the widest possible interest. It is a comprehensive guide to chicken breeds including hybrids and rescue birds. It offers everything you need to know about housing, feeding and welfare as well as a useful recipe section full of great ideas for using up all those extra fresh eggs.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 176
Edition: 2nd Revised edition
Publisher: David & Charles PLC
Published: 30 Apr 2010

ISBN 10: 0715336258
ISBN 13: 9780715336250

Media Reviews

. ..well written, informative and concise...makes keeping chickens seem relatively simple -- Transistion Voice


...well written, informative and concise...makes keeping chickens seem relatively simple -- Transistion Voice


\...well written, informative and concise...makes keeping chickens seem relatively simple\ -- Transistion Voice


.. .well written, informative and concise...makes keeping chickens seem relatively simple -- Transistion Voice

Author Bio
Jeremy Hobson is a countryside consultant with a lifetime's background in rural and farming matters of all sorts. This is his third book for David & Charles. He lives in Northern France. Celia Lewis is an artist/craftsperson with a special interest in hens and other domestic birds. She lives in Surrey.