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A Beginners Guide to Caring for Ex-Batts by Jo Barlow

A Beginners Guide to Caring for Ex-Batts by Jo Barlow

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Have you ever been tempted to rehome some ex-batts but didn’t know where to start? This little book is written especially for the new or prospective ex-batt owner, providing the information you need to confidently care for your own little flock of ex-commercial hens.

It takes you step by step through the rehoming process, explains how to deal with common situations that may arise and encourages you to enjoy spending time with your hens as they develop their own quirky characters.

Weaving throughout the book are tales and pictures of the author’s own beautiful ex-batts.

Ex-batts are special girls who deserve their own special book and as you start out on your ex-batt keeping journey, you will soon discover the joy and love that these little hens can bring to your life.

About the author

Jo is lucky enough to live in west Cornwall with her wonderful family, many beautiful ex-battery hens and six rescue cats! Caring for ex-commercial hens has now completely taken over her life, and that of her family! She writes extensively about her wonderful 'girls' in magazines, on websites and in her blog.

Book details

Paperback
104 pages
Publisher
CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Publication date
April 2013
ISBN-10
148408067X
ISBN-13
9781484080672

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