Keeping chickens

A Listmania! list by Nix (UK)
 
Chickens, Mules and Two Old Fools
1.  Chickens, Mules and Two Old Fools by Victoria Twead
The list author says:
  "Hilariously funny, a great memoir about keeping chickens, with Spanish recipes. Just don't name your chickens after the author's hens!"
£6.99   Used & New from: £3.46
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (92 customer reviews)

100 Ways for a Chicken to Train Its Human
2.  100 Ways for a Chicken to Train Its Human by Diane Parker
The list author says:
  "This little book is full of gentle humour and will have you smiling, particularly if you already keep chickens yourself."
£3.04   Used & New from: £0.01
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (13 customer reviews)

Keeping Chickens: The Essential Guide to Enjoying and Getting the Best from Chickens
3.  Keeping Chickens: The Essential Guide to Enjoying and Getting the Best from Chickens by Jeremy Hobson
The list author says:
  "‘Keeping Chickens’ has plenty of good advice on how to keep your poultry healthy and happy. The photos are excellent."
Used & New from: £3.03
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (21 customer reviews)

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Chicken Manual: The Complete Step-by-step Guide to Keeping Chickens
4.  Chicken Manual: The Complete Step-by-step Guide to Keeping Chickens by Laurence Beeken
The list author says:
  "A useful book, with good descriptions and a nice clear layout. There is plenty of information and the section on health and diseases is particularly informative."
£12.99   Used & New from: £11.01
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (67 customer reviews)

The Right Way to Keep Chickens
5.  The Right Way to Keep Chickens by Virginia Shirt
The list author says:
  "Quite a good starter book, tackling the basics of chicken keeping."
£3.91   Used & New from: £0.36
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (34 customer reviews)

Starting with Chickens
6.  Starting with Chickens by Katie Thear
The list author says:
  "Another small book, but informative and written by someone with plenty of experience."
£5.21   Used & New from: £0.32
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (20 customer reviews)

Building Chicken Coops
7.  Building Chicken Coops by Gail Damerow
The list author says:
  "This is more like a leaflet than a book, but covers some basics adequately."
£2.50   Used & New from: £0.01
2.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (8 customer reviews)

Raising Chickens For Dummies (US Edition)
8.  Raising Chickens For Dummies (US Edition) by Kimberly Willis
The list author says:
  "Full of lots of information, good for the complete beginner, slanted towards the American market."
£9.74   Used & New from: £5.95
3.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (10 customer reviews)

Mini Encyclopedia of Chicken Breeds and Care
9.  Mini Encyclopedia of Chicken Breeds and Care by Frances Bassom
The list author says:
  "Sensible advice, practical guidance on chicken-keeping and plenty of information about different breeds."
£6.99   Used & New from: £4.18
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (17 customer reviews)

Incubation: A Guide to Hatching and Rearing
10.  Incubation: A Guide to Hatching and Rearing by Katie Thear
The list author says:
  "Katie Thear writes simply and clearly and covers the art of incubation, with advice on dealing with broody hens."
£5.21   Used & New from: £2.50
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (8 customer reviews)

Hen and the Art of Chicken Maintenance
11.  Hen and the Art of Chicken Maintenance by Martin Gurdon
The list author says:
  "Although not hugely informative, this little book is a very amusing read."
£6.57   Used & New from: £0.01
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (18 customer reviews)

The Chicken Health Handbook
12.  The Chicken Health Handbook by Gail Damerow
The list author says:
  "A handy reference book, with very helpful info. about identifying chicken diseases."
£12.74   Used & New from: £7.44
3.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (12 customer reviews)

Practical Poultry Keeping
13.  Practical Poultry Keeping by David Bland
The list author says:
  "Probably geared more towards people with larger flocks, but with a wealth of information that would be useful for any chicken owner."
£11.24   Used & New from: £3.97
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

Poultry House Construction (Gold Cockerel)
14.  Poultry House Construction (Gold Cockerel) by Michael Roberts
The list author says:
  "As well as practical designs for building poultry housing, this booklet covers rabbit and duck housing, too."
£7.60   Used & New from: £3.95
3.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (26 customer reviews)

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