A Mini - Encyclopaedia of Exhibition Poultry by Kay

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A Mini - Encyclopaedia of Exhibition Poultry

by Ian Kay

 In compiling this book, the author has tried to envisage every abbreviation and term which might be used is a show schedule and at the actual show itself, and clarify these meanings. The various parts of the bird are described in correct technical language and often in local dialect as well. He has outlined various expressions encountered when the appearance of show birds is discusssed. It also covers the most common ailments and complaints in poultry, recommends the modern cure or preventative and includes some reliable old fashioned remedies. There is advice on the strong and correct points of a bird to be included in the breeding pen and also the ones to be avoided at all costs. Hints are also given on ways of preparing and maintaining birds in top exhibition. The author has covered the main principles of general poultry, husbandry, accidents to poultry, incubation and good health, all titles being listed in alphabetical order for easy location.

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