5. Common Health and Behavioral Issues
Queren King Orozco Senior Producer of Video & Events • Mother Earth News, Queren King
Take care of your birds and learn what to do when they stop laying, begin moulting, pecking, or get injuries. Also, Queren describes what space is optimal and the considerations for cold seasons that are important to be aware of.
Here is a list of what you will find in the workshop below:
- An 18-minute video by Queren King-Orozco.
- A PDF “handout” of the materials you will need to get started.
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