Solitary chicken - need advice

[Guest]

There is an article in one of the papers today about this wartime book which Penguin have re-issued because of the current interest in keeping poultry at home,

....Although I am a bit worried about the advice to 'weed out the old and fat'.......

 

http://www.amazon.co.uk/Keeping-Poultry-Rabbits-S"Ooops, word censored!"s-Handbook/dp/0141038624

[Egluntyne]

Looks interesting.

 

Oops...I accidentally pressed the buy it now with one click button. I keep doing that.

[Guest]

I've put it on my Christmas list....

[wombatally]

Is it any good guys? I keep buying chook books and some are great, some not so. Interested ion any reviews! There should be a chook book review forum on here!

[Carol U]

Is it any good guys? I keep buying chook books and some are great, some not so. Interested ion any reviews! There should be a chook book review forum on here!

 

Here here! I'd find that really useful.

[..lay a little egg for me]

Looks interesting.

 

Oops...I accidentally pressed the buy it now with one click button. I keep doing that.

 

Was that accidentally on purpose in fact?

[poachedegg]

Looks interesting.

 

Oops...I accidentally pressed the buy it now with one click button. I keep doing that.

 

clickthebuttonitis - could be serious you know!

[dancing cloud]

'Although I am a bit worried about the advice to 'weed out the old and fat'.......

 

Oh, the mental picture that created after a dull Monday morning at work - and it had nothing at all to do with keeping chickens

[The Dogmother]

My mother spotted that and called me to see if I wanted her to get me one for Christmas

[Egluntyne]

My copy has arrived.

 

Things seem to have changed very little over the years.

 

Apart from treating red mite infestations with creosote and paraffin, the info all seems surprisingly up to date.

[The Dogmother]

My copy has arrived.

 

Things seem to have changed very little over the years.

 

Apart from treating red mite infestations with creosote and paraffin, the info all seems surprisingly up to date.

 

I guess that you just can't improve much on perfection!