My friend has an awesome chicken training Instagram called @koa.trick.chicken if you'd like to follow her. There are quite a few chicken training accounts on there🙂
Yes, there is definitely a difference between breeds. My school's ameraucana chicken is an excellent learner so I am hoping to get nantam ameraucanas in the future. I haven't had experience with many breeds but sometimes there are gems in a breed that generally wasn't an excellent trick chicken...
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I train my chickens to do all sorts of tricks! They love training so much! I also train my school's chickens but because of Corona I can't anymore🙁
Many people use Craigslist but you I have to make sure they are going to a good home. Also make sure they are not free roosters to a good home. A great thing to do is join a Facebook chicken exchange group in your area, many people are looking for chickens and they are mosg likely all going to...
I have been doing all of these things forever! So glad someone finally wrote about it and supports it as I have always been critiqued on the way I raised the few chicks I've had. I love the solid evidence and why it helps. I have always had close bonds with my chickens and this explains why they...
The vet said it doesn't seem broken and there are no obvious fractures although there could be one. The only worry is that the leg won't heal and the chicken will become disabled. Since it's still a chick it should heal faster. It is most likely an injured tendon or muscle. It is on pain...
This is how it looks today. It hardly wants to eat or drink but I have been syringing water on top of its beak and it has been consuming it. It also ate a little food. We will be taking it to the vet today because it is clearly in a lot of pain. Could it possibly be a broken hip? Or has the...
I checked for any visible injuries on the leg but there appeared to be none. The most I could find that it seemed to hurt it where the leg meets the "hip."