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Bringing chickens into your backyard should feel exciting — not overwhelming. In Chicken Keeping Pure + Simple, seasoned chicken keeper Nikki Husted delivers a warm, practical, and easy-to-follow guide designed especially for beginners and homesteaders who want to raise happy, healthy hens with confidence.

Whether you're dreaming of farm-fresh eggs, teaching your kids about responsibility, or building a more sustainable lifestyle, this book walks you through every step of backyard chicken keeping — in plain English.

What You’ll Learn:

  • How to choose the right chicken breeds for your climate and goals

  • Coop design basics and must-have supplies

  • Feeding guidelines for strong egg production and flock health

  • Daily, weekly, and seasonal care routines

  • Natural approaches to common health concerns

  • Tips for raising chickens safely in suburban and urban settings

Nikki’s approachable style makes complex topics simple, helping you avoid costly mistakes while creating a thriving backyard flock. From your first chick to collecting your first egg, this guide provides practical advice rooted in real-life experience.

Perfect for beginners and aspiring homesteaders alike, Chicken Keeping Pure + Simple is your go-to resource for raising chickens the easy way — with clarity, confidence, and a little bit of fun.

Start your backyard chicken journey today and discover how simple and rewarding chicken keeping can truly be.