Packed with relevant information for all breeds and ages, this book covers nutrition, disease, immunity, and anatomy. Written for the chicken fancier and nonspecialist.
This book is the best guide to chicken health. The practical charts it contains will help you pinpoint common symptoms and the cause of disease. An alphabetic listing of diseases provides quick access to treatments and remedies for nearly any poultry ailment. American Small Farm
| Charts Foreword by Jeanne Smith, D.V.M | |
| Introduction | |
| Chicken Health | |
| Health and Nutrition | |
| Anatomy of a Chicken | |
| External Parasites | |
| Internal Parasites: Worms | |
| Internal Parasites: Protozoa | |
| Infectious Diseases | |
| Environment-Related Problems | |
| Diagnostic Guides | |
| Postmortem Examination | |
| Therapy | |
| Enhancing Immunity | |
| Incubation and Brooding | |
| Chickens and Human Health | |
| Diseases and Disorders | |
| Glossary Suppliers State Poultry Pathology Laboratories Recommended Reading | |
| Index | |
| Table of Contents provided by Publisher. All Rights Reserved. |
ISBN: 9780882666112
ISBN-10: 0882666118
Audience:
Professional
Format:
Paperback
Language:
English
Number Of Pages: 344
Published: 1st July 1994
Dimensions (cm): 22.9 x 15.4
x 2.4
Weight (kg): 0.572