No I don't, mine go in a smaller pen on my yard to get them used to the outdoors and perching, then I move them to the main chicken shed and keep them in a pen until I feel they're ready to roam
So I guess about 5months they're no longer you little babies, they're more Independent! I felt rubbish when I realised my chicks didn't
Need me to look after them anymore haha
You don't really have to train them, mine was going out of the chicken shed, with access to acres and acres of our land, and still came back, once they're locked in a shed with a little outside bit, they get used to it, I had my chicks in the shed from about 12weeks old, I turned them out as...