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How to speak chicken - Melissa Caughey
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Publisher
Storey Publishing
ISBN-10
1612129110
ISBN-13
9781612129112
eBay Product ID (ePID)
237051268
Product Key Features
Book Title
How to Speak Chicken : Why Your Chickens Do What They Do and Say What They Say
Number of Pages
144 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Agriculture / Animal Husbandry, Birds, Animals / Birds
Publication Year
2017
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Pets, Nature, Technology & Engineering
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.6 in
Item Weight
11.7 Oz
Item Length
8 in
Item Width
6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2017-030616
Dewey Edition
23
Reviews
"From decoding squawks to mapping out flock hierarchies and dealing with squabbles in the henhouse, How to Speak Chicken is the ultimate guide to keeping all of your ducks - make that chickens - in a row." -- Country Living "Get to know what all the different 'bawks' mean and how to make your hens the most comfortable with a little help from this book." -- People.com "A new spin on chickenese ready to drive any urban farming linguist mad as a wet hen with joy." -- Library Journal "If you're even remotely thinking about raising chickens, or you know someone who is getting into a chicken keeping, get this book, you'll learn so much about flock keeping." -- HGTV.com "A true delight that is filled with love and plenty of gorgeous illustrations." -- Forbes.com "Prepare to be surprised, delighted and humbled." -- Sy Montgomery, author of Birdology "A delightfully refreshing look at the backyard flock that transcends the basics of food, water, health, and shelter. Learn to listen to your chickens to know how they are doing. Learn their language, and you just might catch them talking about you!" -- Hank Will, Editor-in-Chief, Mother Earth News "Melissa's enthusiasm for chickens, like my own, knows no bounds. Chickens are both amusing and practical and, as you'll find out, they are also intelligent communicators ... if you are willing to learn their language! This book provides fascinating insight and practical tips for fowl fanciers everywhere." -- P. Allen Smith, television host, writer, and professional gardener "I loved How to Speak Chicken ." -- Temple Grandin, author of Animals in Translation, "Prepare to be surprised, delighted and humbled." -- Sy Montgomery, author of Birdology "A delightfully refreshing look at the backyard flock that transcends the basics of food, water, health, and shelter. Learn to listen to your chickens to know how they are doing. Learn their language, and you just might catch them talking about you!" -- Hank Will, Editor-in-Chief, Mother Earth News "Melissa's enthusiasm for chickens, like my own, knows no bounds. Chickens are both amusing and practical and, as you'll find out, they are also intelligent communicators ... if you are willing to learn their language! This book provides fascinating insight and practical tips for fowl fanciers everywhere." -- P. Allen Smith, television host, writer, and professional gardener "Through gorgeous images and a wise, intuitive, empathetic and funny point of view, Melissa Caughey shows us why we need to listen to our chickens and also what they have to tell us." -- Felicia Feaster, HGTV "I loved How to Speak Chicken ." -- Temple Grandin, author of Animals in Translation
Dewey Decimal
636.5
Table Of Content
Preface 1 Chicken Translator at Your Service: Understanding What Your Chickens Are Saying 2 How to Behave in the Henhouse: Rules, Etiquette, and Social Graces 3 What Makes a Chicken Tick? Looking Past the Feathers 4 Hey, I'm No Birdbrain! Understanding Chicken Smarts 5 How Do You Feel? The Emotional Life of Chickens For Further Reading Acknowledgments
Synopsis
Best-selling author Melissa Caughey knows that backyard chickens are like any favorite pet -- fun to spend time with and fascinating to observe. Her hours among the flock have resulted in this quirky, irresistible guide packed with firsthand insights into how chickens communicate and interact, use their senses to understand the world around them, and establish pecking order and roles within the flock. Combining her up-close observations with scientific findings and interviews with other chicken enthusiasts, Caughey answers unexpected questions such as Do chickens have names for each other? How do their eyes work? and How do chickens learn? Foreword INDIES Silver Award Winner, With contagious enthusiasm and fascination for her backyard chickens, best-selling author Melissa Caughey shares her unique observations of her flock -- how they sense the world, communicate impending danger, and establish pecking order -- along with scientific facts and entertaining tidbits., With contagious enthusiasm and fascination for her backyard chickens, best-selling author Melissa Caughey shares her unique observations of her flock--how they sense the world, communicate impending danger, and establish pecking order--along with scientific facts and entertaining tidbits. Best-selling author Melissa Caughey knows that backyard chickens are like any favorite pet -- fun to spend time with and fascinating to observe. Her hours among the flock have resulted in this quirky, irresistible guide packed with firsthand insights into how chickens communicate and interact, use their senses to understand the world around them, and establish pecking order and roles within the flock. Combining her up-close observations with scientific findings and interviews with other chicken enthusiasts, Caughey answers unexpected questions such as Do chickens have names for each other? How do their eyes work? and How do chickens learn? Foreword INDIES Silver Award Winner
LC Classification Number
SF493.5.C38 2017
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