The Mini Encyclopaedia on Chicken Breeds & Care is an extremely informative, and illustrated guide to keeping chickens. The popularity of pet chickens is increasing all the time, as they re being discovered as simple to keep pets. They make great companions and provide a free supply of fresh eggs. The author of the encyclopaedia is an expert on chickens, and intent on helping those who are newcomers to chicken ownership, to ensure that as much knowledge as possible is provided, so that the correct level of care can be given.