Download or read book Buff Orpingtons The Complete Owner s Guide written by Ruth Corbin and published by . This book was released on 2017-01-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Buff Orpington Chickens as Pets Buff Orpington Chickens Owner s Manual written by Roland Ruthersdale and published by Imb Publishing. This book was released on 2014-09-25 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Orpington Chickens were a popular variety developed by William Cook in the 19th century. These birds, that were initially developed as dual utility birds for the meat and egg production industry, soon became popular as show or exhibition fowl. Although the first bird that was developed was a Black Orpington Chicken, it was the Buff variety that actually popularised this entire breed. The Buff Orpington Chickens are the most preferred backyard and show chickens. They are known for their unique plume coloration that has earned them the title of "Golden Chickens." They are extremely docile and calm, making the perfect companions. They also have very soft and full feathers that make them particularly cuddly pets. Buff Orpington Chickens are unique in several ways and are definitely recommended if you are interested in having chickens in your home. If you are a first time chicken owner, this book is your comprehensive guide to chicken care. Everything that you need to know about the health and proper development of your birds is in this book. This book takes you step by step through various chicken care practises that can be slightly intimidating for first time pet owners. You can read about common issues like feeding, housing and healthcare for backyard chickens. I do hope that this book is as informative as I intended it to be. It is simple and fun to read, I assure you. So, here is wishing you pleasant times with your beloved Buff Orpington Chickens. Covered in this book: - History - Bringing your chickens home - Preparing your home - Housing - Fencing - Daily Care - Interacting - Transporting - Managing the eggs - Health and well being - and a lot more.
Download or read book The Complete Guide to Raising Chickens written by Tara Layman Williams and published by Atlantic Publishing Company. This book was released on 2011 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Properly raised chickens can be a major boon to any household looking to save money on eggs and poultry. A single hen can lay as many as 10 eggs per week, if not coaxed with chemicals or drugs to do more, so providing a family all of the eggs they need. Additionally, eggs can be harvested and sold at farmer s markets or to local supermarkets and poultry can be raised for slaughter to save additional money. Learning what chickens need to survive, from the feed they eat, to the housing they require, and the protection they need from predators is a necessary step for anyone looking to raise them. In this book, you will find a complete guide to understanding how chickens are raised on a small farm, from hatching to egg cultivation, and ultimately slaughter. There is a 16 page colour insert showcasing different breeds as well as general chicken photos. You will learn how to start understanding chickens and their numerous breed types, of which there are more than two hundred. You will learn how to purchase your own chickens and how to effectively handle them. You will learn what kind of housing your chickens need and the proper methods and forms of feeding each breed needs. Details about how to breed chickens for egg production and how to collect and store the eggs form a full chapter on chickens for eggs while additional information is included on how to manage your breeders and hatch eggs for raising your own chicks. Top chicken farms and experts have been interviewed for this book and their expertise and experience has been compiled to form additional sections on maintaining chicken health, the various different seasons and how they affect chicken care and how to raise chickens for meat. Everything you need to know about raising chickens is included in this guide in great detail, the perfect starting place for any new chicken farmer.
Download or read book The Complete Beginner s Guide to Raising Small Animals written by Carlotta Cooper and published by Atlantic Publishing Company. This book was released on 2012 with total page 678 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book was written for anyone considering purchasing and raising domesticated animals for family pets, producers of eggs and milk, or a friendly creature in the backyard.
Download or read book The Poultry Manual written by Thomas William Sturges and published by . This book was released on 1926 with total page 656 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Illustrated World written by and published by . This book was released on 1922 with total page 920 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Buff Ducks Or Buff Orpington Ducks as Pets Buff Duck Owner s Manual Buff Orpington Duck Pros and Cons Care Housing Diet and Health All Included written by Roland Ruthersdale and published by Imb Publishing. This book was released on 2014-08-06 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Domesticated Ducks have become increasingly popular as they are easier to handle in comparison to other regular poultry that people keep on farms. Ducks are also extremely ornamental, which makes several pet lovers also turn to these beauties for companionship. The Buff Orpington Duck is a very recently recognized breed of ducks. These pleasant ducks have proved to be great domestic utility ducks as they are prolific egg layers. If you plan to bring home a Buff Orpington Duck, there are several things that you must keep in mind as these birds are very different from regular pets. The maintenance of ducks is important and ducks must be given a lot of care as they are easily infected. These infections are also very hazardous to human health. To make sure that your flock is healthy and to also safeguard the health of your family, you must take all the necessary measures to make your home a good environment for ducks. This book takes you through all the d etails of duck care. This book is your one stop solution for all the queries that you may have about the health, care and behavior of your Buff Orpington Duck. This book also gives you tips on making your Orpington Duck a great investment. The author, Roland Ruthersdale is a duck lover and duck owner.
Download or read book The Poultry Item written by and published by . This book was released on 1921 with total page 836 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book American Poultry Journal written by and published by . This book was released on 1921 with total page 1140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Domestic Geese And Ducks A Complete And Authentic Handbook And Guide For Breeders Growers And Admirers Of Domestic Geese And Ducks written by Paul Ives and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2021-03-22 with total page 377 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This vintage text contains a complete handbook and guide for breeders, growers, and admirers of domestic geese and ducks. Much of the information contained herein is timeless, making this book of considerable value to modern poultry enthusiasts and a text not to be missed by collectors of antique literature of this ilk. The chapters of this book include: 'History, Habits, Tradition, and General Possibilities in Geese'; 'Breeds of Geese'; 'The Heavy-Weight Varieties'; 'The Medium-Weight Varieties'; 'Rare and Ornamental Varieties'; 'Selecting for Breeding'; 'Hatching and Rearing'; 'Fattening Geese'; 'Exhibiting Geese'; etcetera. This text was originally published in 1947, and is proudly republished now complete with a new introduction on poultry farming.
Download or read book The Poultry Manual written by T. W. Sturges and published by . This book was released on 1909 with total page 682 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Stock owners Manual written by Frank Townend Barton and published by . This book was released on 1909 with total page 506 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Ultimate Guide to Raising Farm Animals written by Laura Childs and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2016-08-16 with total page 419 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Imagine putting together a big breakfast using the eggs straight from your own chickens, or bacon straight from the pig. This is a sort of ideal that many dream of, but few ever get to experience. Now with The Ultimate Guide to Raising Farm Animals, that dream can be turned into a reality, and also be so much more. In The Ultimate Guide to Raising Farm Animals, you will learn how to take care of chickens, pigs, sheep, cows, and other livestock. Each chapter will be dedicated to a different animal, and you will not only learn how to take care of them, but also what sort of things you can get from them. If you want to save money, become more self-sufficient, or enjoy healthier locally sourced food, The Ultimate Guide to Raising Farm Animals is the book you need.
Download or read book Country Life written by and published by . This book was released on 1905 with total page 768 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Pacific Poultrycraft written by and published by . This book was released on 1915 with total page 492 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Pacific Poultry Craft written by and published by . This book was released on 1914 with total page 704 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
