An Absolute Beginner’s Guide to Keeping Backyard Chickens

Learn everything you need to know to be successful in raising and keeping a happy, healthy flock. 

With delightful photographs, Jenna Woginrich chronicles the day-to-day progress of Amelia, Honey, and Tilda from fluffy, newly hatched chicks to grown hens laying eggs of their own. 

Both entertaining and educational, this highly accessible guide provides just the right amount of information to get started and enjoy the pleasures of keeping backyard chickens, including: 

• Understanding chicken behavior
• Housing and feeding requirements
• Hygiene and basic health care