Left alone, this little chick who has just hatched simply cannot - simply WILL not - stop desperately chirping for attention.
Luckily, a gentle hand comes to the rescue.
The baby bird hurries toward the kind touch of another being.
Semi-awkwardly, she climbs up the fingers with her tiny feet ...
... and sweetly nuzzles into the warm palm. Her frantic chirping is replaced by a calm nap.
All animals love to be loved. In the case of chickens, love and care can quite literally be life-saving.
Learn how you can help chickens enjoy the good life here.
