This book investigates the practicalities and rewards of raising happy and healthy chickens and other poultry. Victoria Roberts, an experienced poultry keeper, draws upon her extensive knowledge to provide a comprehensive guide for both novice and experienced owners. The book covers essential aspects of poultry care, from selecting breeds and housing to feeding, health management, and egg production, aiming to equip readers with the skills to ensure the well-being of their flock.

This guide is recognized for its practical, hands-on approach to poultry keeping, making it a valuable resource for aspiring and established chicken keepers. It is praised for its clear explanations and actionable advice, covering the full spectrum of care from selection to health. The book is considered a reliable source for understanding the needs of poultry and fostering a happy, productive flock.