friendliness

  1. Peskypigeon

    Are pheasants impressionable?

    Hello everybirdie, so I know that quails are impressionable at birth, and if are not handled in their first week often they won’t be human-friendly. But are pheasants the same way? i’m getting a house golden pheasant, but I’ve ordered a roughly two month old one. Will he be able to be tamed...
  2. karenmragan

    Scared-ey Chicks

    Hello! I have some three week old chicks that a broody hatched and right now they are in their own pen with their mama, away from the flock. My concern is whenever I go to feed or water them they bolt around the cage running along after their mom and just generally acting very frightened. I...
  3. Bdavide

    How do I convince my ducks I'm friendly!?

    Hey guys, I introduced a couple ducks to my little backyard farm project (4 hens.) They seemed to bond with the chickens relatively well after a few days, at least to where no bullying was seen. As my two year old likes to yell out the window "Hey Ducks be nice to the chickens!" But unlike the...
  4. T

    Selectively breeding buttons for friendliness?

    Has anyone had success breeding their button quail for friendliness or tameness? I just got my first pair. The female is calmer than the male but they're both pretty skittish, and I understand this is the norm for them. The breeder gave me some weird looks when I asked if there were any that...
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