Hen Chicks 4" L X 5" H

5378,  HEN CHICKS 4''L x 5''H are anatomically scaled to create the best reproduction of the life size stuffed animal and the most realistic stuffed animal in the industry. Chicks are baby chickens! Baby chickens are called chicks, 3 month old females are called pullets (until they start laying eggs around 6 months), adult females who lay eggs are hens, and males are roosters, cocks, or cockerels. After a mother hen lays an egg, she sits on it for almost 24 hours a day until it hatches.   FUN FACTS ABOUT CHICKENS: Chickens enjoy a good bath, dust bath that is. They will dig shallow pits in the dirt in which they can roll around in the dust and flap their wings. They do this to keep bugs and parasites away but also to help keep themselves insulated. Chickens have a profound memory and are able to distinguish between more than 100 individuals, including people. Mother hens teach calls to their babies while they are still in the egg. Chickens are able to distinguish between colors. They