Chickens are many things: sources of meat and eggs, lovable pets, amusing images on merchandise, and a source of comfort at the end of a hard day. Whether we're considering joining the growing flock of backyard chicken- keepers or simply cheered by leafing through images of gorgeous poultry, our love for chickens is strong.
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