Ultimate Guide to Hobby Farm Animals
Author | : Sue Weaver |
Publisher | : Fox Chapel Publishing |
Total Pages | : 786 |
Release | : 2023-07-17 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781637412831 |
ISBN-13 | : 1637412835 |
Rating | : 4/5 (31 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: · Extensive sections devoted to the seven major farm animals, including profiles of the most popular breeds and varieties · Detailed how-to chapters on the care, handling, feeding, health, and safety of each animal · Special chapters devoted to the breeding and raising of young animals · Recommendations for ways of capitalizing on your livestock's output, from selling eggs, milk, fiber, and so forth · Tips for troubleshooting potential problems and warding off diseases, parasites, and predators · New edition vetted and updated by Dr. Mark McConnon DVM, hobby farm professionals and veterinarians for the most up-to-date information available on the market for shelter, care, health, medicine, nutrition, behavior, marketing, and profit