Description

Learn the basics of chicken care and wellness from bringing home your babies to letting them go outside to play. Topics include options for acquiring chicks, brooder setup, basic anatomy, nutrition and vitamins, and transitioning your chickens to the coop. Basic medical care topics will be discussed including biosecurity, coccidiosis, pasty butt, curled toes, splay leg, and scissor beak. Taught by Soft Landings of Tennessee Domestic Waterfowl Rescue Topics to include: Where to buy – local vs mail order vs farm store Biosecurity for new and existing flocks Brooder setup Nutrition and vitamins Basic anatomy Common issues: Coccidia, pasty butt, curled toes, splay leg, scissor beak Failure to Thrive Transitioning to the coop

Age Category

Family

Location

2660 Cross Country Drive