Raising Poultry and Livestock Guardians : An Essential Guide to Happy Birds and a Protected Herd - Dion Rosser

Raising Poultry and Livestock Guardians

An Essential Guide to Happy Birds and a Protected Herd

By: Dion Rosser

Hardcover | 30 October 2024

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Master the Art of Raising Poultry and Protecting Your Livestock: Your Ultimate Guide to a Thriving, Sustainable Homestead

Two manuscripts in one book:

  • Raising Poultry: The Ultimate Backyard Companion, Covering Chickens, Turkeys, Geese, Ducks, Guineas, Game Birds, and a Variety of Fowl
  • Livestock Guardians: How to Use Llamas, Donkeys, Dogs, and More to Safeguard Your Herd and Property

In the first part of this book, you'll learn:

    • Myth-Busting Insights: Discover the truth about common bird-keeping myths.
    • Diverse Birdscapes: Find out about different types of poultry you can raise in your backyard.
    • Perfect Poultry Selection: Choose the best birds that fit your space and needs.
    • Bird Behavior Mastery: Understand how your birds think and act.
    • Fortress of Safety: Build a safe home to protect your birds from danger.
    • Nesting Know-How: Create the perfect nests for your birds.
    • Feeding Finesse: Give your birds the best nutrition.
    • Illness & Prevention: Keep your flock healthy with key tips.
    • Understanding Pecking Orders: Get to know how your birds interact with each other.

In the second part of this book, you'll learn:

    • Livestock Guardians: Discover how animals like dogs, llamas, and donkeys can protect your livestock.
    • Predator Behavior: Understand how predators think and how to keep them away.
    • Choosing Guard Animals: Pick the right animals to guard your herd.
    • Training & Care: Learn how to train, feed, and care for your guardian animals.
    • Behavior Challenges: Solve common issues with your guard animals.
    • Llamas & Donkeys as Guards: Find out what makes llamas and donkeys good protectors and how to train them.

This two-part guide gives you everything you need to create a healthy and safe environment for your birds and livestock, whether you're a beginner or an expert.

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