My 4 year old is looking for a couple pets! He wants the “climb on your lap and cuddle” type. I’m not too worried about poor production - Just want to make the little boy happy. What do you suggest? I was thinking maybe Millie Fleur D’Uccles?
So I now have a little more than a year under my belt raising chickens. My first year I purchase BSLs and one had one with pasty butt. I spent a great deal of time daily cleaning her vent. The other birds seemed to realize something was wrong with her. As an adult hen that lays beautiful eggs...
I am new to owning chickens, ours were born this past April (27 to be exact). So they are fairly young. They all let me hold them, some more happily than others, but only one will lay on me like this, and not for long. I would like to get them to like being held more, or be more friendly and...
Yes, that's right. That is a silly title but it's essentially what I'm looking for right now.
I have three chickens right now. Two are independent sex-links (Java and Franny) and one is a cuddly Easter Egger (Easter).
Sadly, Easter's temperament is the problem we're having at the moment. We...