Hatching & Brooding Your Own Chicks: Chickens, Turkeys, Ducks, Geese, Guinea Fowl
Description
Gail Damerow shows you how to incubate, hatch, and brood baby chickens,
ducklings, goslings, turkey poults, and guinea keets. With advice on
everything from selecting a breed and choosing the best incubator to feeding
and caring for newborn chicks in a brooder, this comprehensive guide also
covers issues like embryo development, panting chicks, and a variety of common
birth defects. Whether you want to hatch three eggs or one hundred, you’ll
find all the information you need to make your poultry-raising operation a
success. Read more
Features:
Product Details:
- Publisher : Storey Publishing, LLC (January 15, 2013)
- Language : English
- Paperback : 240 pages
- ISBN-10 : 0
- ISBN-13 : 40
- Item Weight : 1.65 pounds
- Dimensions : 8.5 x 0.63 x 11 inches
- Best Sellers Rank: #70,311 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #21 in Bird Care #51 in Animal Husbandry (Books) #160 in Bird Field Guides
- #21 in Bird Care