Roland Ruthersdale

Plymouth Rock Chickens or Barred Rock Chickens As Pets. Plymouth Rock Chicken Owner's Manual. Roland Ruthersdale

The Plymouth Chicken or the Barred Rock Chicken is one of the most popular chicken breeds that have a dual utility. This breed is perfect for anyone who is just looking for a pet chicken and even for someone who is looking at converting his hobby of rearing chickens into a lucrative business. These chickens are able to lay about 3 to 5 eggs each day. That makes them ideal for a roaring egg business. On the other hand, their calm and docile nature makes them perfect to keep as pets. They are easy around children and other pets as well. This is why this breed was one of the most common backyard birds during the Second World War. The unique barred plumage is also very interesting. Most breeders seek to retain this coloration to its perfection to create beautiful show birds as well. If you are a first time chicken owner, this book is your comprehensive guide to chicken care. Everything that you need to know about the health and proper development of your birds is in this book. This book takes you step by step through various chicken care practises that can be slightly intimidating for first time pet owners. You can read about common issues like feeding, housing and healthcare for backyard chickens. I do hope that this book is as informative as I intended it to be. It is simple and fun to read, I assure you. So, here is wishing you pleasant times with your beloved Plymouth Rock chickens. Covered in this book: - History - Behavior - Best chickens to bring home - Preparing your home - Housing - Daily care - Interacting - Transporting - Managing the eggs - Health and well being - Costs .... and a lot more