This course covers the basic care considerations for non-large breedA domesticated animal breed that has not been specifically engineered to grow as quickly as possible for the purpose of human consumption. In resources at The Open Sanctuary Project, "Heritage" breeds of turkeys, for instance, are "non-large breed", even if they are physically quite big. chickens and is broken down into two parts. Large breedDomesticated animal breeds that have been selectively bred by humans to grow as large as possible, as quickly as possible, to the detriment of their health. chickens, such as Cornish crosses, have many different care requirements, which are discussed in a separate course.
Learners who finish both parts of this course will be issued a certificate of completion!
Suggested Curriculum To Learn About Chickens
We know there’s a lot of information available at The Open Sanctuary Project to learn about chicken residents! To help explain all of our offerings and how to best learn about chickens, check out our chicken curriculum resource!
Chicken Course Progression Options
If you are interested in learning about both large breed and non-large breed chickens, the chart below shows the various options for course progression.
Prerequisites: None
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