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McMurray Hatchery Chicken Help Book Bundle
Chicken Help Book Bundle

If you have chickens, you need these two books. Great easy reading full of chicken know-how


Keep Chickens!
4th edition
Storey's Guide To Raising Chickens
Our number one best-selling book — Best-selling author and poultry expert Gail Damerow shares her secrets from over 25 years of raising chickens. This book is a must-have for every chicken owner.

Keeping Chickens
Covering everything from choosing the right breed to feeding and housing, Keeping Chickens also features fun sections on egg recipes, feather-and-egg craft projects and even a look at how chickens interact with children and other pets.
chicken handbook
Chicken Health Handbook
This new second edition emphasizes natural and preventive approaches and covers issues specific to raising chickens in the city.

Chickens In Your Backyard
A Beginners Guide—comprehensive, clear, non-technical, entertaining coverage of the basics of housing, feeding, incubating and raising chickens written with an appreciation for the fun as well as the food aspects.

Bantams In Colour
A beautiful little book published in England. It contains 40 varieties of bantams and over 120 pictures in brilliant colors.

Living With Chickens
This has everything you need to know to raise your own backyard flock. Straightforward prose and dozens of clear, detailed illustrations offer advice on everything from choosing the best backyard birds for your needs to suggestions for building a well-ventilated, windowed coop.
McMurray Hatchery - What's Killing My Chickens by Gail Damerow
What's Killing My Chickens

What's Killing My Chickens, by best-selling author and poultry expert Gail Damerow, takes a unique and logical approach to teaching chicken and poultry owners how to correctly identify the source of predator attacks and adopt effective strategies for keeping their flock safe. 


Barnyard In Your Backyard
The perfect book for anyone who has ever dreamed of having that little place in the country, Barnyard in Your Backyard offers tried-and-true, expert advice on raising healthy, happy, productive farm animals: chickens, geese, ducks, rabbits, goats, sheep, and dairy cows.
McMurray Hatchery - The Chicken Chick's Guide to Backyard Chickens
The Chicken Chick's Guide to Backyard Chickens

The Chicken Chick's Guide to Backyard Chickens gives both new and experienced urban flock owners practical and simple steps to care for their birds confidently. 

McMurray Hatchery - Storey's Showing Poultry: A Complete Guide to Exhibiting Your Poultry
Storey's Showing Poultry: A Complete Guide to Exhibiting Your Birds
Care of breeding stock, grooming, plans for housing, lists of poultry clubs, judges, sources of trophies, many, many illustrations that can help a beginner and interest a veteran.
McMurray Hatchery Books - 50 DIY Projects for Keeping Chickens
50 Do-it-Yourself Projects for Keeping Chickens

50 Do-it-Yourself Projects for Keeping Chickens, by Janet Garman, contains a variety of budget-friendly and upcycling projects to create a wide range of items for your chickens.


Poultry For Anyone
This book describes 44 breeds,giving the colors of plumage available, the history of utility and special requirements in terms of husbandry, and its character - some emerging as being decided eccentric.
McMurray Hatchery - The Homesteader's Natural Chicken Keeping Handbook
The Homesteader's Natural Chicken Keeping Handbook
The Homesteader’s Natural Chicken Keeping Handbook is a homesteader’s guide to raising, feeding, breeding, selling, and enjoying chickens. Covering a wide range of topics from hatching and brooding chicks, to preventing and treating poultry illnesses with herbal remedies, this book has been referred to as 'heritage chicken keeping skills with a modern twist.' 

Hen and the Art of Chicken Maintenance
This hilarious account of a rookie poultry-owner’s experience raising birds in his backyard is the first “chicken memoir” of its kind.
Keeping Chickens
Keeping Chickens: Self-Sufficiency

Choosing and Raising Chickens
This is a practical and comprehensive everything-you-need-to-know guide to chicken breeds for anyone who keeps chickens, is considering keeping chickens or aspires to keep chickens. Comprehensive content features over 70 breeds which reveals how, as well as being useful, chickens are interesting and colorful characters.
Free-Range CHICKEN GARDENS
Free-Range Chicken Gardens
Many gardeners fear chickens will peck away at their landscape, and chicken lovers often shy away from gardening for the same reason. But you can keep chickens and have a beautiful garden, too! Fresh eggs aren't the only benefit chickens can actually help your garden grow and thrive, even as your garden does the same for your chickens.

Dubbing Poultry
This book covers how to dub your poultry in a safe and efficient manner.

British Large Fowl
British Large fowl This book documents the 22 breeds that have been developed in Britain together with their history and most of their color variations. 82 color photographs in all.

The Joy of Keeping Chickens
This comprehensive guide, written in charming prose from the perspective of an organic farmer, will appeal to readers who are interested in raising chickens, or simply want the best knowledge about how to cook them.

Hens in the Garden Eggs in the Kitchen
This book is about keeping hens for pleasure in your garden, about their suitability as pets and the joy of having fresh free-range eggs.
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