The Chicken Health Handbook: A Complete Guide to Maximizing Flock Health and Dealing with Disease

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The Chicken Health Handbook: A Complete Guide to Maximizing Flock Health and Dealing with Disease

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Healthy chickens are happy chickens. This one-of-a-kind reference book covers the health problems that plague chickens of all breeds and ages. Practical charts identify common symptoms and causes of infection, while an alphabetic listing of diseases provides advice on treatment. You’ll find helpful descriptions of troublesome ailments of all types, from poor egg production to crooked toe syndrome. Practical remedies and gentle preventative care measures will help your beloved flock stay happy, healthy, and safe.

  • Print length: 496 pages
  • Language: English
  • Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC
  • Publication date: December 29, 2015
  • Dimensions: 7.05 x 1.2 x 9.25 inches
  • ISBN-10: 161212013X

Gail Damerow, author of The Chicken Health Handbook, 2nd Edition, has written extensively on raising chickens and other livestock, growing fruits and vegetables, and related rural know-how in more than a dozen country skills how-to books, including the best-selling Storey’s Guide to Raising Chickens, The Chicken Encyclopedia, and Hatching and Brooding Your Own Chicks. Damerow is a regular contributor to Backyard Poultry and Countryside magazines. She lives in Tennessee with her husband, where they operate a family farm with poultry and dairy goats, a sizable garden, and a small orchard.

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