The Chicken Health Handbook

by Gail Damerow

Other authorsJeanne Smith Dvm (Foreword)
Paperback, 1994

Call number

636.5 DAM

Collection

Publication

Garden Way Publishing / Storey Communications, Inc (1994), Edition: First Edition, 400 pages

Description

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.

User reviews

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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
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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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Pages

400

ISBN

0882666118 / 9780882666112

UPC

037038006117
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