Best Chicken Breeds For Kids - April 2024

A Kid's Guide to Keeping Chickens: Best Breeds, Creating a Home, Care and Handling, Outdoor Fun, Crafts and Treats

Covering everything from feeding, housing, and collecting eggs to quirky behaviors and humane treatment, Caughey’s engaging advice helps children understand the best ways to care for their chickens. Spark enthusiasm with creative activities like chicken forts and a veggie piñata for the flock, and feed more than the imagination with egg-centric dishes like Mexican egg pizza. 

• ASIN: 1612124186
• ASIN: 1612124186
• ISBN: 1612124186
• Brand: Storey Publishing, LLC
• Manufacturer: Storey Publishing, LLC

Busy Chickens (A Busy Book)

The busy chickens of the beloved Busy Animals board book series are sure to cluck their way into your child's heart this spring!Busy chickens are squawking, perching, leaping, and more! Vivid, full-color photographs will keep toddlers engages as they imitate the many actions the chickens are doing. Join the fun!

• ASIN: 1582462755
• ASIN: 1582462755
• ISBN: 1582462755
• Brand: Tricycle Press
• Manufacturer: Knopf Books for Young Readers

How to Speak Chicken: Why Your Chickens Do What They Do & Say What They Say

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? Ho... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1612129110
• ASIN: 1612129110
• ISBN: 1612129110
• Brand: Storey Publishing, LLC
• Manufacturer: Storey Publishing, LLC

A Kid's Guide to Keeping Chickens: Best Breeds, Creating a Home, Care and Handling, Outdoor Fun, Crafts and Treats by Melissa Caughey (2015-03-10)

• ASIN: B01FJ1FVPI
• ASIN: B01FJ1FVPI
• Manufacturer: Storey Publishing, LLC

Cinders: A Chicken Cinderella

Jan Brett sets her Cinderella story in a snowy Russian winter where one magical night, Cinders, the most picked upon hen in the flock, becomes the most loved by Prince Cockerel when she arrives at his ball looking so beautiful that even her bossy sisters don't recognize her. Jan travelled to Russia and readers will be in awe of the Ice Palace aglow under a deep blue moonlit sky, exquisite ball gowns on the comely pullets, uniforms with gold braids and buttons on the cockerels, striking Russian architecture transformed into ice in the borders, and a very funny flock of chickens who provide an ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0399257837
• ASIN: 0399257837
• ISBN: 0399257837
• Manufacturer: G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers

Hatching & Brooding Your Own Chicks: Chickens, Turkeys, Ducks, Geese, Guinea Fowl

Gail Damerow shows you how to incubate, hatch, and brood baby chickens, ducklings, goslings, turkey poults, and guinea keets. With advice on everything from selecting a breed and choosing the best incubator to feeding and caring for newborn chicks in a brooder, this comprehensive guide also covers issues like embryo development, panting chicks, and a variety of common birth defects. Whether you want to hatch three eggs or one hundred, you’ll find all the information you need to make your poultry-raising operation a success.

• ASIN: 1612120148
• ASIN: 1612120148
• ISBN: 9781612120140
• Brand: Storey Publishing, LLC
• Manufacturer: Storey Publishing, LLC

The Working Chicken: Learn everything you need to know to become a backyard egg and meat producer in 30 minutes or less!

A short, sweet, and self-sufficient guide to keeping chickens as part of a rural or urban homestead. Learn everything you need to know to get started on your poultry adventure with these quick answers to your frequently asked questions. The Working Chicken begins by helping you choose the perfect flock for your family, then explains how to feed and house your new pets. Finally, the book's permaculture twist ensures that your chickens will not only be happy and healthy, they'll also keep your family healthy too.Now with a bonus picture book to inspire the next-generation of chicken lovers!

• ASIN: B004YQVLKO
• ASIN: B004YQVLKO
• Manufacturer: Wetknee Books

A Chicken in Every Yard: The Urban Farm Store's Guide to Chicken Keeping

Got a little space and a hankering for fresh eggs? Robert and Hannah Litt have dispensed advice to hundreds of urban and suburban chicken-keepers from behind their perch at Portland’s Urban Farm Store, and now they’re ready to help you go local and sustainable with your own backyard birds. In this handy guide to breeds, feed, coops, and care, the Litts take you under their experienced wings and share the secrets to: Picking the breeds that are right for you • Building a sturdy coop in one weekend for $100 • Raising happy and hearty chicks • Feeding your flock for optimal health and ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1580085822
• ASIN: 1580085822
• ISBN: 1580085822
• Manufacturer: Ten Speed Press

Chicken Soup for the Soul: My Very Good, Very Bad Dog: 101 Heartwarming Stories about Our Happy, Heroic & Hilarious Pets

Sometimes you can choose your family… by choosing to love a dog! But just because they’re dogs, it doesn't mean they won't be as complex and individual as anyone else around. Our dogs can be so good, and then they can be not-so-good, but boy do they give us great stories! This collection of 101 funny, heartwarming, and sometimes mindboggling stories is all about all the very good, very bad, simply amazing things our dogs do.They come in all shapes, sizes, and personalities. From goofy to guard, from hero to ham, and everywhere in between, our dogs are important and beloved members of our... [Read More]

• ASIN: B014A0IY7G
• ASIN: B014A0IY7G
• Manufacturer: Chicken Soup for the Soul

Storey's Guide to Raising Rabbits, 4th Edition

Whether you’re interested in raising rabbits for show, meat, fur, or as pets, this comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know to keep your animals healthy and productive. Offering expert advice on breed selection, housing, feeding, humane handling, routine medical care, and dealing with diseases, Bob Bennett also provides tips on how to make raising rabbits a financial lucrative endeavor. Storey’s Guide to Raising Rabbits will help both the commercial producer and the backyard fancier achieve their rabbit-raising goals.

• ASIN: 1603424563
• ASIN: 1603424563
• ISBN: 1603424563
• Brand: Storey Publishing, LLC
• Manufacturer: Storey Publishing, LLC

Duck Eggs Daily: Raising Happy, Healthy Ducks...Naturally

Author Lisa Steele is one of the most trusted voices in small-flock poultry keeping. Her first book, Fresh Eggs Daily, was all about healthy, natural care for chickens. Now comes Duck Eggs Daily, an equally valuable guide to raising ducks for eggs and companionship. This is also a book for chicken keepers who want to add ducks to their flock. While ducks can live happily with chickens, ducks are different in many important ways. Steele provides an information-packed, beautifully photographed how-to for raising – and living with – happy, healthy ducks. She examines every aspect of her ducks... [Read More]

• ASIN: B01DU0EKI4
• ASIN: B01DU0EKI4
• Manufacturer: St. Lynn's Press

How to Raise Poultry: Everything You Need to Know, Updated & Revised (FFA)

Christine Heinrichs, author of the critically acclaimed How to Raise Chickens, teaches you how to care for every type of feathered friend. Backed by the National FFA Organization, our acclaimed series of How to Raise guides has helped countless first-time animal owners across the United States confidently care for their new companions. In this freshly updated second edition of How to Raise Poultry, fowl expert Christine Heinrichs offers her seasoned advice in raising 14 different poultry species: chickens, ducks, emus, geese, swans, turkeys, guinea fowl, peacocks, pheasants, quail, partridge,... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0760345678
• UPC: 752748345676
• ASIN: 0760345678
• ISBN: 0760345678
• Manufacturer: Voyageur Press

Pocketful of Poultry

Ever active and always entertaining, barnyard birds have a special knack for making us smile. In this portable guide, Carol Ekarius profiles more than 100 feathered species, from pecking chickens and preening turkeys to the delightful swimmers among ducks and geese. Packed with expert information, this invaluable resource helps you quickly and accurately identify poultry while also providing insight into puzzling bird behaviors. Breeders and bird-enthusiasts of all types will benefit from this well-organized guide to the exciting and multifaceted world of poultry. 

• ASIN: 1580176771
• UPC: 037038176773
• ASIN: 1580176771
• ISBN: 1580176771
• Manufacturer: Storey Publishing, LLC

Notebook: Huevos Backyard Chicks Professional Composition Book Journal Diary for Men, Women, Teen & Kids Vintage Retro Design for notes on best hens for brooding

What better home for your notes, thoughts, plans and doodles than this journal? Wondering how to start journaling? Buy this book, pick up a pen or pencil and start your personal journey. 110 lightly-lined writing pages provide plenty of writing and doodle space. Compact size 6'' wide x 9'' high; ideal to fit in purses, backpacks, and totes.

• ASIN: 1795686642
• ASIN: 1795686642
• ISBN: 1795686642
• Manufacturer: Independently published

Breeding Backyard Bunnies and Rabbits 15 Books 36 Guides and Hutch Plans on cd

** This disc is for Computer Use Only ** LOOK FOR OUR LABEL, ANY OTHER MEANS IT'S A FAKE & YOU PAID TOO MUCH! THIS ITEM IS ONLY SOLD THROUGH GEEKAMEDIA STORES!!! This CD covers every rabbit topic you need to answer any question on raising rabbits. Sample on what's included: Guide to Breeding Rabbits Handbook on Rabbit Raising Backyard Rabbit Farming Bunny Basics Common Sense Rabbit Raising Domestic Rabbits Illness and Diseases Feeding House Rabbits How to Care for Newborn Rabbits Rabbit Breeding and General Care Rabbit Behavior Hutch Construction including plans Cage and Nesting ... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00K7RDJX6
• UPC: 646328959714
• ASIN: B00K7RDJX6
• Manufacturer: GeekaMedia

Pure Balance Small Breed Grain Free Formula Chicken & Garden Vegetables Recipe Food for Dogs, 11 lb

At Pure Balance, we believe in one pure and simple thought - the best nutrition for your dog starts with the best ingredients. Thatâs why Grain Free Small Breed Chicken & Garden Vegetables Recipe contains

• UPC: 115310384
• Model: 7615751100
• Size: 11 lbs
• Rating: 4.561

IAMS PROACTIVE HEALTH Adult Large Breed Dry Dog Food Chicken, 40 lb. Bag

Give your four-legged friend the best they can get with Iams ProActive Health Large Breed Premium Dog Food. This well-balanced product contains everything your dog needs in a day-to-day diet. This adult dog food is

• UPC: 33982748
• Model: 10173572
• Size: 40 lbs
• Rating: 4.582

Purina Pro Plan FOCUS Large Breed Chicken & Rice Formula Dry Puppy Food - 34 lb. Bag

Give your large breed puppy the wholesome nutrition he needs with Purina Pro Plan FOCUS Large Breed Chicken & Rice Formula dry puppy food. High-quality protein, including chicken as the first ingredient, provides the building

• UPC: 42408452
• Model: 0003810013263512244238
• Size: 34 lbs
• Rating: 4.769

Blue Buffalo Life Protection Formula Chicken and Brown Rice Natural Small Breed Dry Dog Food, 15-lb

Blue Buffalo Life Protection Formula Natural Adult Small Breed Dry Dog Food, Chicken and Brown Rice,

• UPC: 127781348
• Model: 800188
• Color: Multicolor
• Size: 15 lbs
• Rating: 4.75

Cesar Small Breed Dry Dog Food Rotisserie Chicken Flavor with Spring Vegetables Garnish, 5 lb. Bag

Give your dog a seat at the dinner table with CESAR Rotisserie Chicken Flavor With Spring Vegetables Dry Dog Food. Made with real chicken as the first ingredient, this gourmet dog food features tender, meaty

• UPC: 131185551
• Model: 10145375
• Color: Multicolor
• Size: 5 lbs
• Rating: 4.64

Kibbles 'n Bits Small Breed Mini Bits Savory Beef & Chicken Flavor Dog Food, Bonus Bag, 17.6-Pound

Show your small-breed dog how much you care with a meal made especially for him. Kibbles ‘n Bits Small Breed Mini Bits Savory Beef & Chicken Flavors dog food packs big taste into small-sized bits

• UPC: 767873397
• Model: 7910092674
• Size: 17.6 lbs
• Rating: 5.0

IAMS PROACTIVE HEALTH Smart Puppy Large Breed Dry Dog Food Chicken, 38.5 lb. Bag

IAMS PROACTIVE HEALTH Smart Puppy Large Breed Dry Dog Food is veterinarian recommended and made with real ingredients. Our recipe starts with farm-raised chicken and includes wholesome grains and veggies. It’s tailored to the big

• UPC: 34199347
• Model: 10171655
• Size: 38.5 lbs
• Rating: 4.694

IAMS PROACTIVE HEALTH Small & Toy Breed Adult Dry Dog Food Chicken, 15 lb. Bag

IAMS PROACTIVE HEALTH Small and Toy Breed Adult Dry Dog Food is veterinarian recommended and made with real ingredients. Our recipe starts with farm-raised chicken and includes wholesome grains and veggies. It’s tailored to the

• UPC: 401226414
• Model: 10171715
• Size: 15 lbs
• Rating: 4.407

Nature's Recipe Small Breed Grain Free Easy to Digest Chicken, Sweet Potato & Pumpkin Recipe Dry Dog Food, 12-Pound

Nature’s Recipe Small Breed Grain Free Easy to Digest Chicken, Sweet Potato & Pumpkin Recipe dog dry food offers exceptional quality with real chicken as the #1 ingredient. Formulated for adult dogs under 25 pounds

• UPC: 122787913
• Model: 3052152106
• Color: White
• Size: 12 lbs
• Rating: 4.914

Blue Buffalo Life Protection Formula Chicken and Brown Rice Adult Dry Dog Food

Blue Buffalo BLUE Life Protection Formula All Breeds Adult Dry Dog Food, Chicken and Brown Rice Recipe,

• UPC: 140694771
• Model: 14193c93ec2342bb850987fd3dddb61d
• Color: Multicolor
• Size: 30 lbs
• Rating: 4.556