The Chicken Health Handbook
by Gail Damerow
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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 show more happy, healthy, and safe. show lessTags
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The best resource book for folks who keep chickens. Whether you have just five or six or hundreds, this book give no-nonssense information on how to keep your chickens healthy and how to diagnose poultry ailments. One entire section is listed by symptoms, while another is listed by ailment. Very easy to use and understand. WARNING for the squeamish - There is even a section on how to perform your own autopsies.
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Gail Damerow has raised chickens for more than four decades and has written extensively about poultry and other livestock, gardening, and rural know-how. Her 17 books include The Chicken Encyclopedia, Hatching and Brooding Your Own Chicks, and the essential wellness guide for a thriving flock: The Chicken Health Handbook.
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