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Kid's Guide to Keeping Chickens
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A Kid's Guide to Keeping Chickens: Best Breeds, Creating a Home, Care and Handling, Outdoor Fun, Crafts and Treats

Covering everything from feeding, housing, and collecting eggs to quirky behaviors and humane treatment, Caughey's engaging advice helps children understand the best ways to care for their chickens. Spark enthusiasm with creative activities like chicken forts and a veggie piñata for the flock, and feed more than the imagination with egg-centric dishes like Mexican egg pizza.

Table of Contents:

1 Why Chickens?
2 Choosing The Best Chickens
3 Finding Your Flock
4 From Chick to Chicken: The First Six Weeks
5 Making A Home For Your Hens
6 Feeding Your Flock
7 The Excitement of Eggs
8 What To Do With A Sick Chick
9 Handling, Training, and Playing with Chickens
10 Chickens in the Garden
11 Chicken Crafts
12 Cooking with Eggs
Resources
Index

    A Kid's Guide to Keeping Chickens: Best Breeds, Creating a Home, Care and Handling, Outdoor Fun, Crafts and Treats

    Covering everything from feeding, housing, and collecting eggs to quirky behaviors and humane treatment, Caughey's engaging advice helps children understand the best ways to care for their chickens. Spark enthusiasm with creative activities like chicken forts and a veggie piñata for the flock, and feed more than the imagination with egg-centric dishes like Mexican egg pizza.

    Table of Contents:

    1 Why Chickens?
    2 Choosing The Best Chickens
    3 Finding Your Flock
    4 From Chick to Chicken: The First Six Weeks
    5 Making A Home For Your Hens
    6 Feeding Your Flock
    7 The Excitement of Eggs
    8 What To Do With A Sick Chick
    9 Handling, Training, and Playing with Chickens
    10 Chickens in the Garden
    11 Chicken Crafts
    12 Cooking with Eggs
    Resources
    Index