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Chicken-coop designs are as varied as the people who keep chickens. The best design for you depends on how many chickens you keep, your purpose in keeping them, their breed, your geographic location, …
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Chicken-coop designs are as varied as the people who keep chickens. The best design for you depends on how many chickens you keep, your purpose in keeping them, their breed, your geographic location, and how much money you want to spend.
This e-handbook shows you designs and helpful tips to make your chicken raising experience a successful one. Chapters include:
The more adequate their shelter and surroundings, the healthier and more content your chickens will be.
INSTANT DELIVERY ITEM: Order this e-book and it will be delivered directly to your computer — no more waiting for delivery or paying expensive shipping and handling fees.
GRIT E-Handbooks are packed with practical information, innovative ideas and creative projects right at your fingertips. By supporting digital products like this one you are helping save millions of trees a year. Order your downloadable PDF and start reading today!
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Properly housed and fed domestic rabbits can provide you with delicious, high-quality meat with little expenditure of time, space, or money. Rabbits are small and quiet, and they can be kept essential…
Properly housed and fed domestic rabbits can provide you with delicious, high-quality meat with little expenditure of time, space, or money. Rabbits are small and quiet, and they can be kept essentially odorfree with the proper approach to their housing and care.
This e-handbook explains what you need to build and outfit a small noncommercial rabbitry and how to do it. Chapters include:
Raising rabbits will be a satisfying venture with the help of this handy resource. 34 pages.
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If you are in the market for a horse, there are many things for you to consider before you make the final decision on which horse you take home.
This e-handbook helps you become familiar with all…
This e-handbook helps you become familiar with all aspects of choosing and buying a horse, what criteria to look for in buying a horse and what steps you need to take in selling one. 33 pages.
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Many people dislike the thought of putting an animal, especially a beloved family pet, in a “cage.” The crate is designed as much for the dog’s wellbeing as it is for the owner’s convenience and peace…
Many people dislike the thought of putting an animal, especially a beloved family pet, in a “cage.” The crate is designed as much for the dog’s wellbeing as it is for the owner’s convenience and peace of mind.
In this e-handbook you will find ways to properly crate train both new puppy and older dog. Chapters include:
If dogs are crate trained properly and with a positive attitude, they accept and even enjoy their sequestered time.
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When was the last time you tasted a really fresh egg? Most commercially produced eggs spend time in storage and become stale. There’s a big difference, too, between poultry raised commercially and rai…
When was the last time you tasted a really fresh egg? Most commercially produced eggs spend time in storage and become stale. There’s a big difference, too, between poultry raised commercially and raised at home. Commercial eating birds live out their brief spans in totally artificial surroundings, but home-grown chickens can result in better flavor and firmer texture.
With the help of this e-handbook, you can have eggs and poultry with a flavor — and at a cost — to be found in no supermarket. Chapters include:
A handy reference for anyone who wants to raise chickens for meat and eggs. 30 pages.
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Raising game birds can be fun, educational, profitable and even therapeutic. They also provide your table with delicious, inexpensive meals. If you've decided to try raising game birds, there are some…
Raising game birds can be fun, educational, profitable and even therapeutic. They also provide your table with delicious, inexpensive meals. If you've decided to try raising game birds, there are some basic rules to follow.
This e-handbook teaches you how to buy chicks, calculate feeding costs, incubate eggs, manage your flock and slaughter the birds. Also included is a list of bird varieties, diseases and types of feed, waterers and pens to use. With this valuable resource, you can feast on wild game such as pheasant, quail and guinea. 36 pages.
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Horses are big, strong, playful, and smart, so finding a way to keep them safe and secure in their pastures and paddocks can be a real challenge. Building strong, safe fencing that is also economical …
Horses are big, strong, playful, and smart, so finding a way to keep them safe and secure in their pastures and paddocks can be a real challenge. Building strong, safe fencing that is also economical and long lasting is an even bigger task.
Experienced do-it-yourselfers and even handy beginners can build great fences for their horses and this e-handbook shows you how. Chapters include:
With this handy reference you can built fences that are strong, safe, and economical. 35 pages.
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Guinea pigs have very good temperaments and make wonderful pets, even for children as young as 5 years old. But before you bring a guinea pig home, you’ll want to make sure you choose the right one.
This e-handbook is designed to help guide you through the selection process. Chapters include:
Choosing a pet that has a good personality as well as eye appeal is not difficult; however, you naturally want to choose the healthiest guinea pig possible and if given good care they may live 5 to 7 years. 36 pages.
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There is a wide and ever-changing variety of tack and equipment on the market for horsemen. Since every horse activity requires its own specialized equipment, you must know exactly what you need befor…
There is a wide and ever-changing variety of tack and equipment on the market for horsemen. Since every horse activity requires its own specialized equipment, you must know exactly what you need before you buy.
This e-handbook gives you advise on what to look for and how to care for your tack and equipment. Information covered in this resource guide includes buying new and used equipment, storage, selecting and care of leather items, description of nylon and other fiber items, choosing hardware, saddle blanket selection and care, types of rope and a list of grooming tools.
Your dollar investment in tack and equipment can easily equal or exceed the value of your horse. Tack that is kept dry, clean, and in good working order is more comfortable and safe for the horse and rider and lasts longer.
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High prices and availability are just two reasons why you should raise your own ducks and geese, but there are things you should know before you get started.
This e-handbook guides you through th…
This e-handbook guides you through the steps you need to take to raise your own ducks and geese. Chapters include:
In a pond or out, wild or tame, ducks and geese are some of the best, and certainly the most feed-economical, of all farm fowl to raise for meat and eggs.
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