1 / 7A Healthy Home Flock: Backyard Chicken Health Guide
A Healthy Home Flock is a guide to caring for backyard chickens and chicks, with coverage of health signs, common ailments, first aid, nutrition and predator protection. Its practical focus is flock health rather than a general overview of every aspect of chicken keeping.
At a glance
- Covers more than 50 common internal and external ailments with treatment and prevention plans.
- Addresses health checks, parasites, frostbite, spraddle leg, egg binding and first-aid kit use.
- Also discusses flock nutrition, feed, supplements, predator protection and environmental stressors.
- The listing describes detailed colour photographs and plain-language explanations.
Reference price: $32.99
Price checked: Nov 13, 2026
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Pros and cons
Pros
- Combines illness recognition, prevention and care guidance with nutrition and predator-related topics.
- The listed coverage spans chicks through adult birds and is aimed at backyard flock keepers.
Technical specifications
8 specifications| Publisher | Cool Springs Press |
|---|---|
| Publication date | Nov. 3 2026 |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 208 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 1577157575 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1577157571 |
| Weight listed | 662 g |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 20.32 x 1.78 x 25.15 cm |
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Backyard chicken keepers seeking a health-focused reference for common ailments and routine flock care.
- New or experienced keepers looking for guidance on first aid, nutrition and predator protection.
Less suited to
- Readers seeking a broad guide centred on coop construction, breed selection or egg production, which are not established as this book’s focus.
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Frequently asked questions
What topics does A Healthy Home Flock cover?
The listing describes health signs, common internal and external ailments, prevention and treatment plans, first aid, nutrition, predator protection and environmental stressors.
Does the book address specific chicken health problems?
Yes. Listed examples include parasites, frostbite, spraddle leg and egg binding. It also claims profiles of more than 50 common ailments.
Is this a general beginner’s guide to keeping chickens?
Its stated emphasis is health care and flock management. The supplied details do not establish coverage of broader subjects such as coop building or breed selection.
What are the book’s listed publication details?
The listing gives an English-language print length of 208 pages, a publication date of Nov. 3 2026 and dimensions of 20.32 x 1.78 x 25.15 cm.
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