Backyard Poultry Medicine And Surgery: A Guide ... -

Two weeks later, Aris was woken at dawn, not by his alarm, but by a thunderous, healthy crow echoing from three houses down. He smiled, adjusted his glasses, and patted the worn cover of the Guide .

With the precision of a jeweler, Aris performed a minor procedure to clear a stubborn piece of lodged grit that had led to a secondary infection. As he stitched—using the delicate suture patterns recommended in Chapter 8—Barnaby gave a sudden, indignant waff . Backyard Poultry Medicine and Surgery: A Guide ...

In the world of backyard poultry, no patient was too small for a little bit of progressive medicine. Two weeks later, Aris was woken at dawn,

The bell above the door jingled, and in walked Mrs. Higgins, cradling a bundle of blankets. "It’s Barnaby," she whispered. "He’s lost his luster." Higgins, cradling a bundle of blankets