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OverviewSILKIE CHICKEN is the ultimate companion for poultry enthusiasts, backyard keepers, breeders, and aspiring entrepreneurs eager to master one of the world's most captivating chicken breeds. With their cloud-like plumage, gentle temperament, striking appearance, and exceptional brooding abilities, Silkies have earned a special place in the hearts of poultry lovers worldwide-and this comprehensive guide reveals everything you need to raise them with confidence and success. Blending practical hands-on expertise with clear, accessible knowledge, The Complete International Guide to Raising, Breeding, and Mastering the World's Most Unique Feathered Breed for Profit, Exhibition, and Backyard Success takes you deep into the fascinating world of Silkie chickens-from breed origins and genetics to health care, breeding excellence, exhibition preparation, and profitable flock management. Whether you are a beginner starting your first backyard flock, an experienced poultry breeder, a show competitor, or someone exploring poultry as a business opportunity, this all-in-one guide provides the trusted knowledge you need. Inside this definitive guide, you will discover: - The history, origins, characteristics, and fascinating genetics of the Silkie breed - How to choose healthy chicks, juveniles, and breeding stock - Coop design, housing essentials, climate management, and predator protection - Feeding strategies, nutrition planning, supplements, and flock wellness management - Behavior, temperament, social interaction, and flock integration techniques - Breeding methods, incubation, hatching, chick care, and brood management - Common health problems, prevention, biosecurity, and veterinary care basics - Exhibition standards, grooming, presentation, and poultry show preparation - Practical business strategies for breeding, selling, and profit-focused poultry keeping - Advanced flock management tips for hobbyists, breeders, and serious poultry keepers Written in a warm, engaging, and easy-to-follow style, this book transforms complex poultry care into practical guidance that readers can confidently apply anywhere in the world. Whether your goal is raising healthy Silkies, breeding champion birds, building a profitable poultry venture, or simply enjoying the charm of this extraordinary breed, SILKIE CHICKEN is your trusted international handbook. Raise with confidence. Breed with excellence. Turn passion into success. Full Product DetailsAuthor: William D CarterPublisher: Independently Published Imprint: Independently Published Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.307kg ISBN: 9798198565722Pages: 224 Publication Date: 27 May 2026 Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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