bonding with chickens

My sweet baby Rosemary is the best girl. She runs after me, hops up on my arm whenever I hold it out as a perch, and snuggles under my arm anytime she gets a chance. Or, she did. I had to start administering antibiotics a few days ago and she is now wary of me. I do it in the dark twice a day...

Hi everybody! Im a noob here and I made a bit of a blunder while hanging out with some of our chickens. If you wanna skip the preamble, just go to the third paragraph. We've had a flock of 12 for about 7 weeks now, and I've managed to gain a good amount of trust with at least 3 of our hens. Keep...

Any ideas on how to bond with my chicks? They’re still quite skittish at 4 weeks old :(

Hello everybody! Last Friday I picked up 5 chicks. I keep seeing that it's important to bond with them if I want them to be friendly as adults. How do you guys bond with your chicks?

Hi there! I've been reading for weeks but this is my first day posting to the forum and only my second day of having my own chickens! Please forgive me if I have posted in the wrong section. I have read a lot on the forum about taming my chickens so that they will come to me and even though...