Catherine Xavier has 4 audiobooks on Listento.it, narrated by 1 narrator. The most-rated is Chicken Coops.

4 audiobooks
Cover art for Backyard Chickens

Backyard Chickens

Summary

The world is full of hidden self-made hobbies. Raising chickens is one of them.  You might have wanted to venture into this hobby, but the "chicken or egg" paradox remains confusing. Worry not, because in this book, we do not care whether you want to start with an egg or a chicken. All you need to bring is a heartfelt commitment, and you will learn a lot of tips and tricks in the field including:  Buying and setting up an incubator for your chicken eggs Selecting the best eggs for incubation with high hatch rates  Buying or setting up the chicken coops and brooders for your hatched chickens Transitioning your chickens from the brooder to the coop The recommended conditions in the incubator, brooder, and chicken coop for raising healthy chickens Appropriate chicken hygiene and recommended feeds based on flock goals Taking care of sick chickens Understanding the various stages or cycles in the life of a chicken and why they happen Resolving conflicts among the flock Taking care of retired egg-layers Maintaining a suitable environment for your chickens This book works as a perfect guide for anyone seeking to master chicken farming in the comfort of their own home. We will practically raise a chicken together, from the time they hatch to the time they retire from their roles, and look at what benefits they consciously add to the flock.  Buy now to become a backyard chicken expert today!

©2020 Catherine Xavier (P)2020 Catherine Xavier

Narrator: William Bahl
Length: 3 hrs and 17 mins
Available on Audible
Cover art for Backyard Chickens

Backyard Chickens

Summary

Raising backyard chickens has become a rave among homesteading enthusiasts. There is a surge in the number of backyard chicken farmers across the United States, and these numbers keep rising. This is unsurprising, as more and more people realize the benefits of keeping backyard chickens. If you are reading this right now, you are probably seriously raising chickens. As simple as chicken-raising may sound, the art of raising backyard chickens is not so straightforward. To start your own backyard poultry farm, you need a guide to help you from start to finish. Fortunately for you, and every other backyard chicken enthusiast, Backyard Chickens has been written as an authoritative guide and resource on everything you need to know about raising happy and healthy backyard chickens. This book covers important aspects of how to raise chickens, from how to choose the right breed to how to get your chickens to lay healthy eggs. The backyard chicken book is great for both beginners and chicken-rearing veterans. From start to finish, the book promises to be an interesting and educating listen. To find out all about backyard chickens and how you can start your own backyard poultry farm, buy the audiobook and start your adventure today!

©2020 Catherine Xavier (P)2020 Catherine Xavier

Narrator: William Bahl
Length: 3 hrs and 8 mins
Available on Audible
Cover art for Chicken Coops

Chicken Coops

Summary

If you've always wanted to learn how to build a great chicken coop and start raising chickens but never knew how to do it, then keep listening.... Are you sick and tired of fragile, ready-made, and expensive chicken coops?  Have you tried to build a chicken coop before without much success?  Do you finally want to build a great chicken coop by yourself and start raising a happy flock of backyard chickens?  If so, then you've come to the right place. Building a great chicken coop doesn't have to be difficult. Even if you've made a few attempts and failed before.  In fact, it's easier than you think.  A great chicken coop can be built by clearly understanding the reasons chickens need shelter and how to satisfy those needs.  This means you can learn how to make a great chicken coop without having to be a professional carpenter.  Here's just a tiny fraction of what you'll discover:  Learn about backyard chickens and which breed is best for you.  Enlighten yourself with the benefits of raising backyard chickens. Learn the drawbacks of raising chickens in your backyard. Find out about the essential needs of chickens. Learn the various types of shelter that chickens need and how to provide it. Discover the key characteristics of an efficient chicken coop. Discover the different types of chicken coop designs available. Learn the most common chicken coop design mistakes. Powerful tips to help you build a great chicken coop all by yourself  Tips and tricks on how to maintain a disease-free chicken coop  Clear pointers on how to build chicken coops for different climates  Learn how to raise free-range chickens. Learn the best chicken feeders and waterers available. Learn ways to make your chicken coop eco-friendly.  And much, much more!  Take a second to imagine how you'll feel once you finish building your own chicken coop, and how your family and friends will react when they see your happy flock of backyard chickens living in it.  Even if you're new to raising backyard chickens, you can successfully build a great chicken coop and have an amazing flock of healthy, happy fowl. If you’re ready to get started, scroll up and click "Buy Now" button today! 

©2020 Catherine Xavier (P)2020 Catherine Xavier

Narrator: William Bahl
Length: 3 hrs and 20 mins
Available on Audible
Cover art for Chicken Coops

Chicken Coops

Summary

There are many types of chicken coop designs. A poultry farmer will select the perfect chicken coop depending on their personal needs, such as the number of chickens, the amount of capital, the space available, and the form of the product being sought from the chickens. Choosing the correct coop is important. A chicken coop for chicken layers (chickens that lay eggs) must have certain features that the primary broiler chicken coop can do without. For example, chicken layers must have a nesting box that will make the conditions conducive for the chickens to lay the eggs and for the farmer to easily collect the eggs. Therefore, the perfect chicken coop will depend on the needs of the farmer. Chicken coop manufacturers have come up with numerous chicken coop designs to meet different needs. These chicken coop designs have undergone numerous redesigns to promote the overall welfare of the chickens and meet the vast needs of the poultry farmer. Many factors determine whether a chicken coop in worth investing in, such as the material used in building it. Therefore, research is crucial before purchasing or building a chicken coop. Despite farmers having different needs, there are basic requirements that every chicken coop ought to have for many reasons such as cleanliness, comfortability of the chickens, ventilation, security, among others. Therefore, a chicken coop design that doesn't meet the basic needs of the chickens can be hazardous to their health. In this audiobook, you’ll discover:  Reasons to become a poultry farmer How to protect your chickens from disease, pests, and predators Should you build a chicken coop or buy a coop? Factors to consider when buying or building a coop, including design, size, ventilation, materials, type of chicken the coop caters to, etc. How to care for a nesting box Best ventilation systems to consider The best coop for your needs and where to buy it The top 50 best chicken coop designs And much more!  Poultry farmers have the option to build their own coop or to purchase one. Thankfully, we have provided step-by-step instructions to guide farmers who wish to build their own. Most importantly, there are also chicken coop designs that consider the beginner poultry farmer and make it easier with a premade structure; however, most of them do not accommodate a large number of chickens at once. In this book, we shall look into the top 50 chicken coop designs for both large-scale and small-scale poultry farming. If you’ve always been interested in raising chickens for meat, eggs, or just entertainment, this book has everything you need to know to provide your chicks with a nice, healthy home to live in. Click the "buy now" button to get started.

©2020 Catherine Xavier (P)2020 Catherine Xavier

Narrator: William Bahl
Length: 3 hrs and 4 mins
Available on Audible