Victoria graduated from Liverpool Vet School in 2000, but has had over 35 years of breeding and judging exhibition poultry and waterfowl. She is Hon. Vet to The Poultry Club, edits the British Poultry Standards and has been on their Council for the past seventeen years. She has written four books on poultry, including diseases, teaches poultry at Liverpool Vet School, edits the British Veterinary Zoological Society publications and is currently their President, plus locums in her spare time.