"Most of them yeah. We take good care of them here and so they're happy and lively. If you meet one out in the wild they'll probably be more skittish or aggressive, but there are monsters they have to deal with. Course, if you see a bird penned off on its own here it's probably best to leave it alone too." Cloud didn't want the princess catching the wrong end of a grumpy bird's foot.

The other chocobo nudged against his hand, trying to gently and insistently force its way past, but Cloud held his ground. Soon the bird gave up, raising its head and giving a loud chirp before wandering off.