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to this day i can pick up and snuggle my 2 year old hens and rooster i do this will all my chicks no matter what kind from the day they are old enough to handle. they love it1

Quote: i hear ya there! mine are the same way!

i take mine out at different time a day. sometimes i'll sit over the brooder, take one out and observe it (feather growth, feet, eyes) hold it for a while and then grab another and do the same. it's also good to put some food in your hand and show it to them. mine seem to prefer eating from my...

i agree i mean don't hold them so much that you're always holding them and they never eat! i alwaya pick mine up, hold them for a while and let them take a nap in my hands and after a while put 'em back in to eat & drink for a while. then go back and check on them the really are cute.

i handle mine all the time and the more i do it the more they love me it's good for them and it usually makes for calm well tempered chickens in most cases. alot of them seem to really like being held. you body temperature keeps them from getting chilled so getting cold isn't really much of a...