Clarence the Cockerel is proud and selfish and doesn't want to share his home with anyone. When Cow, Horse and then Sheep, each approach him needing shelter, friendship and food, he crossly sends them away. But when his life is threatened by a hungry fox, Clarence realises he may have acted foolishly and may need their help and friendship after all. Will Cow, Horse and Sheep be kind, brave and strong enough to come to his rescue and defeat the hungry fox? Will Clarence learn to welcome strangers into his home and share his food and shelter?