chicken handling

  1. How To Catch Chickens 🐔

    How To Catch Chickens 🐔

    HOW TO CATCH CHICKENS Harmony Bell 1. ROOSTING Chickens are really easy to catch while perching. Come from behind with a flashlight and gently pick up the chicken, then grasp to your chest. My usually very skittish Araucana let's me stroke her while she is roosting. 2. SQUATTING When a hen...
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    Tips for handling a skittish hen who hates to be touched

    I have a hen who has always hated being touched or handled. She's not mean (doesn't peck), but she flaps, struggles, and screams if she's ever handled. While the rest of the flock certainly is not snuggly, they are patient and tolerate medical checks, and, sometimes, they will squat for pets...
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