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handraised/handreared?
Posted: Thu Jun 21, 2007 9:40 pm
by Pounamu
Hi, just wondering what the difference between handraised and handreared is, if any?
Posted: Fri Jun 22, 2007 5:59 am
by kyria
Hand raised and hand reared are the same. What you have to make sure of is if a bird is handraised, is it purely fed the food and placed back, or is it fed and handled alot.
I call one hand fed , the other hand raised.
Posted: Fri Jun 22, 2007 6:09 am
by Lauren
Interesting, I always seem to mix them up.
Posted: Fri Jun 22, 2007 6:16 am
by kyria
reared, rear·ing, rears
v. tr.
To care for (children or a child) during the early stages of life; bring up.
raise (rāz) Pronunciation Key
v. raised, rais·ing, rais·es
To breed and care for to maturity: raise cattle.
Posted: Fri Jun 22, 2007 7:45 am
by julie
I normally say hand reared vs hand tamed.
Posted: Fri Jun 22, 2007 5:56 pm
by Pounamu
thanx for clearing that up Angie.