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Framed by the author’s personal experience with backyard hens, Chickens: Their Natural and Unnatural Histories explores the history of the chicken from its descent from the dinosaurs to the space-age present. En route, Lembke surveys chickens in ancient Greece, the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, the 19th century, and modern times, including the role of chickens in Jewish and Muslim practices. She also investigates the birds’ contributions to science and their jaunty appearances in literature.

Looking to get started keeping backyard poultry? Let the down-to-earth, common-sense advice in The Chicken Whisperer’s Guide to Keeping Chickens, Expanded & Revised be your guide. Since The Chicken Whisperer’s Guide to Keeping Chickens was first published in 2011, tens of thousands of people...

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For anyone who enjoys spending time in the great outdoors: hikers, mountain climbers, snowboarders, kayakers, campers, beach-lovers, tree-huggers, and more! Stories of adventure are complemented by tales of introspection and quiet moments that focus on the exhilaration of bonds created outdoors and the beauty of natural landscapes.

The Chicken Chick's Guide to Backyard Chickens 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!

Healthy chickens are happy chickens. This one-of-a-kind reference book covers the health problems that plague chickens of all breeds and ages.

Chickens are a fantastic addition to a garden or outdoors space - you don't have to live in the back of beyond to have a few clucking around and giving you fresh eggs. They come in all shapes and sizes: some are layers, some are just born to strut. Mark Diacono begins at the basics, showing how you can raise chickens from eggs, and look after them once they start laying their own.

Growing up in an ex-mining town in Nottinghamshire, Arthur Parkinson never wanted a dog, or a cat, or a pony - just hens. As a kid, he was known as 'chicken boy', a taunt Arthur now proudly reclaims with his crested coterie that includes countless hens, from Sheila the white Silkie to Clarissa the champagne-coloured Buff Cochin. A personal and humorous memoir of Arthur's life amongst his hens, this is an invitation to discover the joy that is only possible in the company of these intriguing creatures.

Acclaimed health journalist and National Geographic contributor Maryn McKenna documents how antibiotics transformed chicken from local delicacy to industrial commodity. Consumed more than any other meat in the United States, chicken is emblematic of today's mass food-processing practices and their profound influence on our lives and health. Tracing its meteoric rise from scarce treat to ubiquitous global commodity, McKenna reveals the astounding role of antibiotics in industrial farming, documenting how and why "wonder drugs" revolutionized the way the world eats.

When Guirec Soudée was 21 years old, he bought a 30-foot sailboat and set out across the Atlantic, despite having only sailed a dinghy before. His only companion? His plucky pet hen, Monique. Guirec never intended to sail the world with a chicken, but after reaching the Caribbean, he and Monique made for Greenland - and emerged from the pack ice 100 days later.

This practical guide gives you easy-to-follow and customizable plans for building the backyard chicken coop that works best for you. You'll get the basic construction know-how and key information you need to design and build a coop tailored to your flock, whether you live in a small city loft, a suburban backyard, or a small rural farm.

Thinking about raising chickens? You've come to the right place! This new edition of Raising Chickens for Dummies provides the most up-to-date, thorough information on the many aspects of keeping chickens in your backyard. You'll hear hands-on, easy-to-follow instructions on choosing and purchasing chickens, constructing housing for your birds, feeding your chickens for optimal health, combating laying issues, controlling pests and predators, optimizing egg production, and much more.

Animals bring out the goodness, humanity, and optimism in people and speak directly to our souls. This joyous, inspiring, and entertaining Chicken Soup collection relates the unique bonds between animals and the people whose lives they've changed: such as the dolphins who helped a paralyzed woman heal when doctors offered little hope; the dog who brought life into a failing marriage; the kitten who helped a mother mourn; and the flying squirrel who taught a man the power of laughter.

How many chickens could you fight at one time? You may be surprised to hear what this team of experts have to say.

Ever wonder what your animals are trying to tell you? How to decipher those looks, barks, meows, and interesting behaviour? Join Lindsay Maurice as she shares numerous animal communication encounters and bizarre unfoldings. Jumping into unique stories that will open your mind to the depths in which the animals that share our world look to connect.

Welcome to Freaky Fauna Files, hosted by the dynamic duo: the Chicken and the Egg! Join us as we uncover the mysteries of the natural world, exploring the fascinating lives of animals—their behaviors, habitats, and cultural significance. Each episode takes a deep dive into these creatures, ending with the Danger Zone, where we reveal their hidden threats, and the Safe Zone, highlighting their surprising benefits. Got a freaky encounter or question? Reach out on our socials or email us at info@freakyfaunafiles.com #StayFreaky

Welcome to Freaky Fauna Files, hosted by the dynamic duo: the Chicken and the Egg! Join us as we uncover the mysteries of the natural world, exploring the fascinating lives of animals—their behaviors, habitats, and cultural significance. Each episode takes a deep dive into these creatures, ending with the Danger Zone, where we reveal their hidden threats, and the Safe Zone, highlighting their surprising benefits. Got a freaky encounter or question? Reach out on our socials or email us at info@freakyfaunafiles.com #StayFreaky

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Door vijfendertig jaar lang naar kippen te kijken, heb ik een grote bewondering voor deze dieren gekregen. Hun sociale samenhang en empathie hebben mij verbijsterd en ontroerd. Kippen zijn gevoelige, intelligente dieren. Ze leren van en aan elkaar en gebruiken daarvoor minstens vierentwintig verschillende klanken. Zelfs een kuiken nog in het ei communiceert al met zijn moeder en zo weet ze later wie van alle kuikens de hare zijn.