Owning a hen can be relatively simple and they make great therapy animals

I’ve recently become a hen owner. What started out as a spur-of-the-moment decision has ended up a way of life.
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SUBSCRIBECaring for hens is relatively simple and their personalities and behaviour are elaborate, making them super therapy animals, writes Geraldine Walsh.
I’ve recently become a hen owner. What started out as a spur-of-the-moment decision has ended up a way of life.
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