The Chicken Chick's Guide to Backyard Chickens: Simple Steps for Healthy, Happy Hens
<DIV><B><I>The Chicken Chick's Guide to Backyard Chickens </I></B><B>covers all aspects of keeping pet chickens in a beautifully illustrated, no-nonsense format. Kathy addresses everything needed to keep chickens simply, including coops, chick care, breed selection, chicken health, and beyond!</B><BR /><BR /> Internationally known as The Chicken Chick, Kathy Shea Mormino brings an informative style and fresh perspective on <B>raising backyard chickens</B> to millions of fans around the world. An attorney by profession, Kathy is the founder and one-woman creative force behind her wildly popular and award-winning Facebook page and blog, The-Chicken-Chick.com.<BR /><BR /> Now her practical, <B>down-to-earth approach </B>to chicken-keeping is available in book form. Sharing her years of hard-earned experience and <B>collaborations with poultry veterinarians, nutritionists, and professors</B>, she provides simple steps to care for these uncommon pets with confidence. Kathy’s personality permeates the book as she guides newbie, veteran, and would-be backyard chickeneers alike through all aspects of small-flock care—from <B>getting into the hobby</B> to <B>housing</B>, <B>feeding</B>, <B>egg production</B>, <B>health</B>, and much more. The result is accurate information presented in the fun and abundantly illustrated format that Mormino has delivered on her blog for years.</DIV>