"Amber has kept chickens in conditions ranging from a tiny urban yard to an off-grid wooded homestead. This book goes beyond basic chicken care to troubleshoot common flock problems, from bad weather to safe manure management." —Laurie Neverman, founder of Common Sense Home and blogger at commonsensehome.com
"Amber Bradshaw has done it again! Another thoroughly practical, helpful book for a new homesteader or anyone practicing a bit of the homestead life, no matter where they live. Regardless of how long you've had chickens, this book will teach you some great things, from enrichment activities for your birds to a long, detailed list of predators and how to identify them. If you're considering raising chickens, you really need to grab this book." —Michelle Visser, homesteader and author of Sweet Maple
"After you conquer-novice level chicken keeping, you will eagerly enter next-level chicken keeping. This is exactly the point where you will want a copy of Amber Bradshaw's The Intermediate Guide to Raising Chickens. You will learn to recognize predator signs and footprints, dealing with coop dynamics such as pecking order, and how to deal with broody hens. This guide helps you with information, do-it-yourself-style instructions, and helpful advice. Don't miss the sections on predators, extra roosters, breeding, incubating eggs, and chicken health! The Intermediate Guide to Raising Chickens should be on your homestead bookshelf!" —Janet Garman, Timber Creek Farm
"While advice for new chicken keepers is abundant, in The Intermediate Guide to Raising Chickens, Amber speaks to those who have conquered the basics and need help with the next level of backyard chicken keeping." —Kathi Rodgers, Oak Hill Homestead