Do Chooks Make Good Pets? - Dr Jayne Weller

VET Talk Radio by Brian Pickering & Kaye Browne

Aug 25, 20254:19Kids & family

We've had chooks (chickens for our overseas listeners!) for many years now. They're a great source of eggs and believe it or not are VERY socialiable. Given the chance they love to cuddle and get involved in the day to d...

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