Hatching & Brooding Your Own Chicks

Hatching & Brooding Your Own Chicks

Title: Hatching & Brooding Your Own Chicks
Author: Gail Damerow
Release: 2013-04-12
Kind: ebook
Genre: Agriculture, Books, Science & Nature, Lifestyle & Home, Pets, Nature
Size: 23913714
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.