Everything you need to care for and keep happy, healthy chickens

With directives on diagnosing and treating sick or ailing chickens, as well as general information on how to keep chickens in peak condition, Chicken Health For Dummies is your go-to guide on how to best care for and keep chickens.

Inside, you'll get everything you need to know about chicken health and wellness: an encyclopedia full of common and not-so-common diseases, injuries, symptoms, and cures that chicken owners may encounter. Chicken Health For Dummies provides chicken owners with one handy, all-encompassing resource.

• Helps you identify potential hazards and signs of ill health in your chicken
• Shows you how to properly examine chickens to identify and isolate potential health issues before they spread to the rest of the flock
• An encyclopedia full of common and uncommon diseases, injuries, symptoms, and cures for chickens

Chicken Health For Dummies joins Raising Chickens For Dummies and Building Chickens Coops For Dummies to round out the For Dummies reference library as a must-have resource for both rural and urban chicken owners.

Author: Julie Gauthier, Robert T. Ludlow
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: For Dummies
Published: 01/29/2013
Series: For Dummies
Pages: 336
Weight: 0.89lbs
Size: 9.04h x 6.13w x 0.67d
ISBN: 9781118444276

About the Author

Julie Gauthier is board certified in veterinary preventive medicine.

Rob Ludlow is the coauthor of Raising Chickens For Dummies and Building Chicken Coops For Dummies. He runs the leading chicken information resource on the web, www.BackYardChickens.com.