Chookmates

This is the book for every backyard.....if you've got a pedigree flock or just a pen of happy hens, learn from the chook mates with more than 100 years of experience living with poultry. Find out the best feeding programs, how to prepare birds for a show and how to keep your birds happy and healthy.

Embark on a journey filled with passion, dedication, and unforgettable moments in the captivating world of breeding and showing poultry. 'Chookmates' invites you to step back into the 1960s, a time when Chubby Checker's 'The Twist' and The Beatles' 'Hey Jude' reigned atop the charts. Three teenagers set forth on an extraordinary odyssey that would forever shape their lives.

Within this enthralling memoir, the authors generously share their extraordinary experiences and insights in the realm of breading and showing poultry, weaving together a narrative that spans generations of poultry expertise. Unveiling the intricacies of breeding, rearing, and preparing championship show birds, they provide a glimpse into the secrets of their enduring success. Join them on a delightful journey through backyard conversations with renowned breeders and an exploration of the rich history that underlies the world of poultry.

Laugh heartily as they regale you with humorous anecdotes and quirky tales from poultry shows, introducing you to a cast of unforgettable characters and their remarkable stories.

'Chookmates' promises an engaging reading experience for poultry enthusiasts at every level, whether you're a dedicated exhibitor or simply a backyard chicken aficionado. Immerse yourself in a world of enduring love, camaraderie, and laughter, which defines a lifetime dedicated to breeding and showing poultry.