Factory farming has made us think of chickens as mindless automata. But our downy friends know much more than we give them credit for.

  • TomMasz@lemmy.world
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    4 days ago

    They’re definitely not dumb, but nowhere near as smart as parrots or corvids. Allowing them to free range during the day allows them to develop mentally vs. keeping them in cages. If nothing else, watching them from behind as they run around is absolutely hilarious.