The most complete and resourceful Webinar on keeping and caring for backyard chickens. Over 67 videos from an experienced urban backyard chicken keeper and author on the subject.
This informative online course, for citizens and families, is more than 6 hours of videos full of tips, tricks and know-how. You will find all you need to know to be able to care for your chickens in the safest and most responsible way.
Online delivery of this course allows you to participate from across Canada at any time. Register now and listen at your convenience. You have 3 months to complete the course and obtain your certificate.
The Webinar is specifically optimised for urban chicken keepers, neither for production nor for industry.
The best training is with Urban Chicken Coops Canada.
Course Curriculum
Introduction to the Webinar
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Module 1. My Journey, why train and why keep chickens?
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Module 2: Terminology, Definition, history and facts about chickens
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Module 3 : Anatomy of the hen
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Module 4 Behaviour and Senses
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Module 5: How to plan your project
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Module 6: Pick the right chickens for you
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Module 7: The Coop
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Module 8: How to keep chickens during the winter
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Module 9. Layers nutrition Sponsered by Purina
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Module 10: Egg laying and eggs
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Module 11: Health , prevention and diseases
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- 11.1 Biosecurity, prevention (7:24)
- 11.2 Observe droppings, cleaning methods, desinfection (5:02)
- 11.3 Water, poisonous plants , dust bath and vaccinations explained (6:16)
- Vaccination info
- 11.4 The hen's pharmacy essentials (7:18)
- 11.5 Medicinal plants, oils, natural products (4:21)
- 11.6 External parasites (9:04)
- 11.7 Intenal parasites, worms and coccidies, leg scabies (6:32)
- 11.8 Crop issues (6:31)
- 11.9 Bumblefoot, how to administer medication to your chicken and prepare to visit the vet (11:54)
- 11.10 Serious illness , reportable diseases, facing and dealing with death (9:52)
- Flock health plan
- Common disease in backyard poultry
- Quizz Module 11
Module 12: Health assessment from head to toe
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Module 13: Conclusion, ressources
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Learn all the basics and how to enjoy and keep your chickens all winter long.
Beautiful eggs
Get fresh eggs all year long!
Chickens can be great pets for your family. Seeing them in your backyard is a joyful sight.
Testimonial
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Listen to M. Michaud and see what he has to say about this course!
The most complete course webinar you can ever find.
All you need to know for you and your family. Get ready, learn from this great webinar, and get your certificate!
