Its history and husbandry, published in 2024 by the Dorking Breed Club in memory of Andrew Oatey. Experienced and novice breeders who are members of the Club have contributed and not only does it cover all aspects of Dorkings, there is good information for keepers of any pure breeds of chickens. Colour throughout. UK ONLY: International please contact: Vicvet for correct postage.

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Victoria Roberts BVSc MRCVS, Whittet Books, 2009.

Easy to understand anatomy with diagrams, diseases and medications. Colour pictures.

Victoria Roberts, Blackwells, 6th edition, 2008

All the Standards of pure breeds (chickens, waterfowl and turkeys) plus colour pictures. Now out of print, but is available as an ebook version from this link:
http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-1444309382.html

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Victoria Roberts BVSc MRCVS, Whittet Books, 1998.

Character sketches from experience of a selection of popular breeds with colour pictures.

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Victoria Roberts BVSc MRCVS, Whittet Books, 2000

Character sketches from experience of a selection of popular breeds with colour pictures.

Raise Happy Chickens and other poultry: turkeys, ducks, geese, guinea fowl, quail. Plus quick and easy egg recipes.
New edition
Victoria Roberts BVSc MRCVS, Hodder, 2018

Detailed best practice husbandry – housing, feeding, egg production, breeding, meat production etc. of every type of poultry with technical terms explained. Diagrams and black and white pictures.

Victoria Roberts BVSc MRCVS

Pet Friendly Series, Magnet and Steel, 2013

Beginners’ book on the best health and welfare practice of keeping chickens, colour pictures.

Victoria Roberts, Old Pond Press, 1993.

How to keep poultry using different pure breeds as examples with commentary by the author.
77 minutes.

This comprehensive and expert e-booklet covers choosing the right breed, the five welfare needs, husbandry, housing, feeding, equipment, free-range, the sick bay, health, disease prevention, daily and weekly routines, incubation, broodies, rearing, handling and vermin control. Plus a risk assessment chart. Visit the Schools page for more information.

Regulations and guidelines.
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