手て飼がい

noun

raising an animal oneself; keeping an animal by oneself

Refers to personally raising or keeping an animal, as opposed to having someone else do it. Often used in contexts like pet care or livestock.

• 手て飼がいの犬いぬはとても人ひと懐なつっこい。

  A dog raised by oneself is very friendly.

• 彼かれは手て飼がいの鶏にわとりから卵たまごを集あつめている。

  He collects eggs from the chickens he raises himself.