A Guide To Incubating Eggs With Tips On Bird S Natural Incubation And Artificial Incubation

Author : Anon.
Publisher : Read Books Ltd
Page : 70 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 2016-08-26
Category : Pets
ISBN : 9781473356191

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A Guide to Incubating Eggs - With Tips on Bird's Natural Incubation and Artificial Incubation by Anon. Pdf

This text contains a detailed handbook on the incubation of bird's eggs, including information on both natural and artificial incubation. A great book sure to appeal to and those with an interest in breeding birds, this text will be invaluable for successful incubation and constitutes a worthy addition to any collection of avicultural literature. The chapters of this book include: 'Incubation', 'Absorbing Nature of the Task', 'Adventures of a Brood', 'Maternal Love', 'The Raven-Tree', 'Behavior of a Fly-Catcher', 'Attentions of the Male', 'Guardian of the Nest', 'Both Birds Incubating', 'Anecdote of an Emu', 'A ''Common'' Nest', 'Changing the Eggs', 'Duration of Incubation', 'Mounds Raised by Birds', et cetera. This book has been elected for modern republication due to its educational value, and we are proud to republish it now complete with a new introduction on the subject of aviculture.

Author : Various
Publisher : Read Books Ltd
Page : 302 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 2013-06-07
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781473391079

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Egg Incubation for the Poultry Keeper - A Collection of Articles on the Methods and Equipment of Natural and Artificial Incubation by Various Pdf

"Egg Incubation for the Poultry Keeper" is a complete guide for poultry keepers, containing information on the methods, equipment, general management, housing, health and ailments, and much more. It is intended to illustrate the main aspects of egg incubation and serves as a guide for anyone wishing to obtain a general knowledge of the subject and understand the field in its historical context. With simple instructions and a wealth of invaluable information, “Egg Incubation for the Poultry Keeper" is highly recommended for farmers and amateur poultry keepers alike. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new introduction on poultry farming.

Author : Alexandra Douglas
Publisher : CreateSpace
Page : 196 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2013-05
Category : Pets
ISBN : 1484182464

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Incubating and Hatching the American Way by Alexandra Douglas Pdf

Incubating and hatching has always been considered a tricky task when dealing with fowl. There are so many factors that can lead to poor hatches and incubator failures. This book serves as a guide to your needs with tips and tricks for you to have a successful experience. From learning about the history behind natural and artificial incubation to learning specificities among certain fowl, Hatching and Incubating the American Way gives you options and ways to solve your problems, such as incubator troubleshooting and what do to in case of a power outage. You will learn the basics and mini tips and tricks such as: - The egg - Preparing your incubator - Setting eggs - Choosing your incubator - Specificities from Chicken to ratites AND MUCH MORE!

Author : Mark D. Irwin,John B. Stoner,Aaron M. Cobaugh
Publisher : University of Chicago Press
Page : 816 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 2013-12-09
Category : Science
ISBN : 9780226925325

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Zookeeping by Mark D. Irwin,John B. Stoner,Aaron M. Cobaugh Pdf

As species extinction, environmental protection, animal rights, and workplace safety issues come to the fore, zoos and aquariums need keepers who have the technical expertise and scientific knowledge to keep animals healthy, educate the public, and create regional, national, and global conservation and management communities. This textbook offers a comprehensive and practical overview of the profession geared toward new animal keepers and anyone who needs a foundational account of the topics most important to the day-to-day care of zoo and aquarium animals. The three editors, all experienced in zoo animal care and management, have put together a cohesive and broad-ranging book that tackles each of its subjects carefully and thoroughly. The contributions cover professional zookeeping, evolution of zoos, workplace safety, animal management, taxon-specific animal husbandry, animal behavior, veterinary care, public education and outreach, and conservation science. Using the newest techniques and research gathered from around the world, Zookeeping is a progressive textbook that seeks to promote consistency and the highest standards within global zoo and aquarium operations.

Author : Reliable Poultry Journal
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Page : 96 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2016-09-15
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1537709070

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The Artificial Incubation of Eggs and the Brooding of Chicks by Reliable Poultry Journal Pdf

This special re-print edition of the Reliable Poultry Journal's book "Artificial Incubation and Brooding" is a complete guide to artificially incubating poultry eggs in an incubator, as well as raising chicks. Written in 1903, chapters include Egyptian Incubatories, Structure of an Egg - Development of the Chick, Natural Laws of Incubation, A Laying House, Pullets vs. Hens as Layers, The Best Breeds for Broilers, What and How To Feed Laying Hens, Hatchable Eggs and How To Get Them, Suggestions on Building Incubator Cellars, Construction of Brood Houses for Chicks, A Brooding House With An Underneath Piping System, Brooding House With An Overhead Piping System, Single Row Brooding Houses, A House For Indoor Brooders, Breeding Stock - Incubating - Chicks, Testing Eggs For Hatching, Use of Thermometers in Incubators, The Incubator in Operation, General Care off Incubator Hatched Chicks, Raising the Chickens, How To Use Outdoor Brooders, Feeding and Forcing Broiler Chickens, Profitable Broiler Raising, Incubators on the Farm, Poultry For Market, Pekin Ducks For Profit, Breeding and Feeding Pekin Ducks, How To Hatch and Raise Ducks and more. Though written a century ago, the sound advice contained in this small book will put one a step ahead when it comes to hatching and raising your own chicks, ducklings or poults. Lavishly illustrated with over historic photos, line drawings and diagrams. Note: This edition is a perfect facsimile of the original edition and is not set in a modern typeface. As a result, some type characters and images might suffer from slight imperfections or minor shadows in the page background.

Author : Harry M. Lamon
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 24 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 1914
Category : Agriculture
ISBN : UIUC:30112019297677

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Natural and Artificial Incubation of Hens' Eggs by Harry M. Lamon Pdf

Author : Katie Thear
Publisher : Broad Leys Publishing Limited
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 1997
Category : Chickens
ISBN : 090613725X

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Incubation by Katie Thear Pdf

Author : Earl Bedford Hawks
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 56 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 1909
Category : Eggs
ISBN : CHI:087298896

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Incubation and Brooding by Earl Bedford Hawks Pdf

Author : Sue Weaver,Chris McLaughlin,Cherie Langlois,Ann Larkin Hansen,Arie McFarlen
Publisher : Fox Chapel Publishing
Page : 786 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2023-07-17
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9781637412831

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Ultimate Guide to Hobby Farm Animals by Sue Weaver,Chris McLaughlin,Cherie Langlois,Ann Larkin Hansen,Arie McFarlen Pdf

· 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

Author : Lisa Steele
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 2013
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 0985562250

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Fresh Eggs Daily by Lisa Steele Pdf

More than ever, Americans care about the quality and safety of the food they eat. They're bringing back an American tradition: raising their own backyard chickens for eggs and companionship. And they care about the quality of life of their chickens. Fresh Eggs Daily is an authoritative, accessible guide to coops, nesting boxes, runs, breeding, feed, and natural health care with time-tested remedies. The author promotes the benefits of keeping chickens happy and well-occupied, and in optimal health, free of chemicals and antibiotics. She emphasizes the therapeutic value of herbs and natural supplements to maintaining a healthy environment for your chickens. Includes many "recipes" and 8 easy DIY projects for the coop and run. Full color photos throughout. The USDA's new study of urban chicken raising sees a 400% increase in backyard chickens over the next 5 years, driven by younger adults.

Author : Rob L. Harvey
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 154 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 1990
Category : Eggs
ISBN : CORNELL:31924080011129

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Practical Incubation by Rob L. Harvey Pdf

Author : Lisa Steele
Publisher : Young Voyageur
Page : 48 pages
File Size : 46,8 Mb
Release : 2018-01-09
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780760362716

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Let's Hatch Chicks! by Lisa Steele Pdf

Introduce children to the life cycle of chickens from egg, to hatching, and beyond with Let's Hatch Chicks!. Author Lisa Steele, of Fresh Eggs Daily, shows the entire process in kid friendly terms. In this book you’ll meet Violet, a plucky and fun-loving chicken. Violet has an exciting secret to share with you: she’s ready to be a mom! Join Violet as she keeps her eggs warm and protects them from danger. See what happens each week as the chick grows inside the egg. And when the new chicks arrive, that's when the fun begins again! These baby chickens need a lot of help to get along in the big world. They will need food, a new home, and sometimes a little help from mama hen. Author Lisa Steele presents the exciting world of chickens in an easy-to-understand, kid friendly way with action-packed illustrations, a useful glossary, and fun chicken facts! Steele runs the very popular chicken-keeping blog, Fresh Eggs Daily, and also hosts a TV show on a PBS affiliate in Maine.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 488 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : Game and game-birds
ISBN : CORNELL:31924101452674

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Game Bird and Conservationists' Gazette by Anonim Pdf

Author : Nicola Lakeman (Previously Ackerman),Victoria Aspinall
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 832 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2016-05-31
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780702066092

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Aspinall's Complete Textbook of Veterinary Nursing E-Book by Nicola Lakeman (Previously Ackerman),Victoria Aspinall Pdf

The third edition of Aspinall’s Complete Textbook of Veterinary Nursing is the ideal text for both student and qualified veterinary nurses as it covers the entire veterinary nursing syllabus. Now written in the main by veterinary nurses this book comprehensively covers all aspects of the veterinary nursing role from client communication to nutritional support. All chapters have been revised in line with changes in legislation and regulation but also theoretical and practical aspects. Greater emphasis on the veterinary practice structure including the role of corporate businesses and use of social media bring this edition fully up to date. The new edition welcomes Nicola Ackerman as principal editor. Nicola is past officer of the BVNA and past executive editor of the Veterinary Nursing Journal. Nicola is a winner of several awards including the Blue Cross/BVNA Veterinary Nurse of the Year and the Barbara Cooper / CAW Professional Development Award for outstanding service to the veterinary nursing profession. Nicola was the first Veterinary Nurse in the UK to become a veterinary nurse specialist in nutrition. Evolve Resources containing Self-assessment questions for every chapter to test learning Image Bank of over 700 figures Additional chapters Comprehensive content ideal for both student and qualified veterinary nurses Over 700 full colour illustrations for enhanced understanding Written by veterinary nurses for veterinary nurses Recommended reading given for each chapter to aid further research New chapters on Emergency Critical care, Fluid therapy, Practice and Staff management and Consulting skills. Anaesthesia and Analgesia chapter fully revised and updated. New chapter on Equine Behaviour and Handling, including recognition of pain in equines.

Author : C. O. Cashmore
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Page : 60 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 2017-06-16
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1548170887

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Artificial Incubation of Eggs by C. O. Cashmore Pdf

This special re-print edition of James Main's book "Artificial Incubation of Eggs 'Thrashed Out'" is a complete guide to hatching eggs and raising chicks. Written in 1891, this classic text on poultry contains all basics about how hatching eggs were incubated in the late 19th century using basic incubators. Topics include The Temperature Question, The Moisture Question, Incubator Venilation, The History of Artificial Egg Incubation, Practical Questions About Artificial Incubation, Rearing Chicks, Incubators, The Rearing House and more. A truly fascinating read on hatching eggs and rearing young chicks. Note: This edition is a perfect facsimile of the original edition and is not set in a modern typeface. As a result, some type characters and images might suffer from slight imperfections or minor shadows in the page background.