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Chicken Manual
By Laurence Beeken
336,00 kr
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Description
Chicken Manual by Laurence Beeken is an essential guide for both novice and experienced bird keepers, exploring the fascinating world of chickens as pets. This comprehensive manual offers insights into the care, behaviour, and unique characteristics of these delightful creatures.
The Story
In this informative book, Beeken delves into the various breeds of chickens, their individual temperaments, and how to create an enriching environment for them. From selecting the right breed to understanding their dietary needs, the Chicken Manual serves as a practical resource that covers all aspects of chicken husbandry. The narrative is laced with Beeken's passion for aviculture, making it not only a guide but also an engaging read for bird enthusiasts.
Why Readers Love It
- Comprehensive coverage of chicken breeds and their specific needs.
- Practical tips on housing, feeding, and health care.
- Engaging anecdotes that illustrate the joys and challenges of keeping chickens.
- A focus on the importance of companionship and interaction with these birds.
Perfect For
This manual is perfect for anyone interested in keeping chickens, from families looking to add feathered friends to their home, to seasoned bird enthusiasts seeking to deepen their knowledge. Beeken’s clear and approachable writing style ensures that readers of all levels will find valuable information and inspiration.
“A must-read for anyone considering adding chickens to their lives.”
Whether you are looking to explore the joy of keeping chickens or simply wish to learn more about these captivating birds, Chicken Manual is an invaluable addition to your library.
Book details
- Author
- Laurence Beeken
- Publisher
- Haynes Publishing Group
- Imprint
- J H Haynes & Co Ltd
- Publication date
- Format
- Hardback
- Pages
- 200
- ISBN-13
- 9781844257294
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Animal Care, Reference
- Dimensions
- 280 × 216 × 16 mm
- Weight
- 856 g
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