first chicken bathing

Bathing your chicken for the first time can be a cluck-tastic experience, but it can also leave you scratching your head—especially when you see them standing in the water with their claws! Is this normal behavior? Absolutely! Chickens are quirky creatures, and their approach to bathing can vary widely. Some may take to the water like a duck (or should we say chicken?) while others might prefer to just dip their toes. It's all part of their unique charm. Bathing not only helps keep your feathered friends clean but can also be a bonding experience for both of you. So, embrace the madness and enjoy the splashes—your chicken is just being its fabulous self!