Caring for Happy Backyard Birds: Simple Ways to Grow Strong Layers and Meat Flocks

By Dr. Robert Anthony

Caring for Happy Backyard Birds: Simple Ways to Grow Strong Layers and Meat Flocks
By Dr. Robert Anthony

Whether you're dreaming of farm-fresh eggs, homegrown meat, or simply a healthier, more self-sufficient lifestyle, Caring for Happy Backyard Birds is your go-to guide for raising poultry with confidence-no matter your space, experience, or budget.

Written by seasoned poultry expert Dr. Robert Anthony, this clear, practical handbook breaks down everything you need to know to care for chickens and other backyard birds the right way. From choosing the best breeds and building safe coops to feeding, watering, egg collecting, and even responsibly processing meat birds, every chapter offers hands-on advice grounded in real-life success.

Inside you'll learn how to:
✔ Select the right layers, meat birds, or dual-purpose breeds
✔ Design predator-safe housing and functional runs
✔ Feed for strong growth through every season
✔ Keep coops clean, low-stress, and odor-free
✔ Support natural behaviors for happier, healthier birds
✔ Harvest meat humanely and handle fresh eggs safely
✔ Record your flock's performance with ease

Perfect for beginners, families, gardeners, and hobbyists alike, this book is more than a how-to-it's a practical companion that helps you raise animals responsibly while enjoying the rewards of your own sustainable flock. Whether you're raising 3 hens or 30, Caring for Happy Backyard Birds gives you the tools to succeed-and the peace of mind to enjoy the journey

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0FH9Y68PS
• ISBN13: 9798291740941
• Release Date: July 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 56 Pages
• Weight: 0.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"