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Starting with Ducks
By Katie Thear
This is the book on domestic and ornamental breeds for the beginner.
Full of practical tips, it provides information on how to set up a small unit, managing ponds and streams.
Covers all aspects of keeping, breeding and rearing ducks.
List of Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- About the duck
- Origin, classification and types
- Access to water
- Housing, fencing and predators
- Breeds – domestic and ornamental
- Illustrated description of breeds
- Buying stock
- Feeding
- Eggs
- Breeding, rearing and sexing
- Table ducks
- Showing
- Health
- Daily and seasonal care
- Ducks miscellany
- References and further information
- Index
STARTING WITH DUCKS - £7.95 |
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