by Fred J. Akin (Author)
Discover the ultimate resource for raising Pekin ducks, from adorable hatchlings to thriving adults, with "The Pekin Duck Handbook." Whether you're a curious homesteader, a seasoned farmer, or simply drawn to these delightful birds, this handbook equips you with a wealth of invaluable insights.
From their origins as one of the oldest domesticated duck breeds to their popularity as backyard pets, meat producers, and egg layers, Pekin ducks have captured the hearts of duck enthusiasts around the world. In this book, you'll discover the fascinating history, characteristics, and behavior of Pekin ducks, along with practical advice and expert tips for every aspect of duck ownership.
Learn how to select healthy ducklings, set up the perfect duck habitat, and provide optimal care and nutrition for your feathered friends. Explore essential topics such as housing, feeding, health care, and breeding, with step-by-step instructions and helpful illustrations to guide you every step of the way.
Discover the joy of duck keeping as you bond with your Pekin ducks through daily interactions, from feeding and watering to grooming and training. Whether you're raising Pekin ducks for eggs, meat, pest control, or simply companionship, this handbook equips you with the knowledge and skills to ensure a happy, healthy flock.
Packed with practical advice, insightful tips, and inspiring anecdotes, "The Pekin Duck Handbook" is the ultimate companion for duck enthusiasts of all levels. Whether you're a backyard hobbyist, small-scale farmer, or passionate duck advocate, this book will empower you to unlock the full potential of your Pekin ducks and create a rewarding and enriching experience for both you and your feathered companions.
Embark on a journey of discovery and delight with "The Pekin Duck Handbook" and experience the joy of duck keeping like never before. Whether you're starting your duck keeping adventure or expanding your flock, this indispensable guide is your trusted companion every step of the way.
Number of Pages: 92
Dimensions: 0.19 x 9 x 6 IN
Publication Date: May 02, 2024