Facts about the animal kingdom of Hens and roosters
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When it comes to chickens, the average person usually has a few questions. You may be wondering about the difference between chickens and roosters. While it is unmistakable when a rooster crowls and struts, it is sometimes difficult to tell which is which. But how can we know at 3 months of age if it is a rooster...
Chickens are one of the most common and widespread domestic animals. There are more chickens in the world than any other bird.Although hens are birds and have wings, they cannot fly, at least not like sparrows or pigeons, for example. Contrary to what one might expect, the ancestors of hens were decent...
Since childhood we have been taught that roosters crow in the morning as the sun rises. However, if you have pet chickens, you must've noticed that your rooster crows might also crow in other times of the day.
In this AnimalWised article we will explain why roosters crow in the morning, as well as other...
Chickens, despite being one of the common farm animals, have recently become more popular as pets. There are many reasons for this, not least the fact that cruel farming practices mean many chickens will have a better life in a domestic setting. However, since chickens being kept as a pet is a new idea...
Chickens are often kept in roofless enclosures or even let to roam free in back yards of domestic chicken keepers. This would understandably give the impression chicken's can't fly. Then you see them standing on a high fence and you get the oposite idea. The truth is a little bit of both. Chickens can...
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