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Raising Poultry and Livestock Guardians: An Essential Guide to Happy Birds and a Protected Herd
Hardcover
AgriculturePets: BirdsPets: Dogs
Publisher Price: $31.99
ISBN13: 9781638184089
Publisher: Primasta
Published: Oct 30 2024
Pages: 266
Weight: 1.16
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Master the Art of Raising Poultry and Protecting Your Livestock: Your Ultimate Guide to a Thriving, Sustainable Homestead
Two manuscripts in one book:
- Raising Poultry: The Ultimate Backyard Companion, Covering Chickens, Turkeys, Geese, Ducks, Guineas, Game Birds, and a Variety of Fowl
- Livestock Guardians: How to Use Llamas, Donkeys, Dogs, and More to Safeguard Your Herd and Property
In the first part of this book, you'll learn:
- Myth-Busting Insights: Discover the truth about common bird-keeping myths.
- Diverse Birdscapes: Find out about different types of poultry you can raise in your backyard.
- Perfect Poultry Selection: Choose the best birds that fit your space and needs.
- Bird Behavior Mastery: Understand how your birds think and act.
- Fortress of Safety: Build a safe home to protect your birds from danger.
- Nesting Know-How: Create the perfect nests for your birds.
- Feeding Finesse: Give your birds the best nutrition.
- Illness & Prevention: Keep your flock healthy with key tips.
- Understanding Pecking Orders: Get to know how your birds interact with each other.
In the second part of this book, you'll learn:
- Livestock Guardians: Discover how animals like dogs, llamas, and donkeys can protect your livestock.
- Predator Behavior: Understand how predators think and how to keep them away.
- Choosing Guard Animals: Pick the right animals to guard your herd.
- Training & Care: Learn how to train, feed, and care for your guardian animals.
- Behavior Challenges: Solve common issues with your guard animals.
- Llamas & Donkeys as Guards: Find out what makes llamas and donkeys good protectors and how to train them.
This two-part guide gives you everything you need to create a healthy and safe environment for your birds and livestock, whether you're a beginner or an expert.
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