In this heartwarming book full of roosters, hens, and baby chicks, August J. Pettigrew chronicles her journey from skeptical beginner to enthusiastic expert in the art of raising backyard chickens. Pettigrew didn't expect much from the two chicks her daughter received one Easter. They were cute, but Pettigrew knew how much work would go into raising the two. She did it out of responsibility but soon discovered how much fun it could be. Those two chicks were only the beginning. Pettigrew vividly describes the many ...
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In this heartwarming book full of roosters, hens, and baby chicks, August J. Pettigrew chronicles her journey from skeptical beginner to enthusiastic expert in the art of raising backyard chickens. Pettigrew didn't expect much from the two chicks her daughter received one Easter. They were cute, but Pettigrew knew how much work would go into raising the two. She did it out of responsibility but soon discovered how much fun it could be. Those two chicks were only the beginning. Pettigrew vividly describes the many adventures she had while raising her backyard flock. Keeping chickens added a new dimension to her life and gave her an interesting new hobby that yielded delicious results. Pettigrew shows you how wonderful it is to have fresh eggs for breakfast or to share with friends and neighbors. Her work details not just her own experiences with chicken raising but everything beginners need to know before they buy their first chicks. Chickens make wonderful pets for little money and little upkeep. After Pettigrew shows you how to set up a chick nursery and raise a backyard full of happy, friendly chickens, you'll be tempted to try it for yourself. Pettigrew hopes that you do!
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