Chicken

Try adding 1 teaspoon sugar, molasses or honey to 1 quart of water. This sweet energy boost is great for the first few hours, then… Read More »How Do You Help A Dying Chick?

The signs or symptoms of a dying chickens are: Stood very still or lethargic and moving slowly. Not eating or drinking. All fluffed up. Hunched… Read More »How Do You Tell If A Chicken Is Going To Die?

Leaving meat on bone while boiling down for stock isn’t ideal for a soup stock. The meat overcooks and creates the “bitter” taste you were… Read More »Can You Leave Meat On Bones For Stock?

Chicken walks is a dance move that is most frequently used in swing dances, such as East Coast Swing, West Coast Swing and jive. Sometimes… Read More »What Is A Chicken Walk Called?

Birds’ movements are so jerky because they use mostly head movement, but minimal eye movement to switch their gazes between objects rapidly and achieve depth… Read More »Why Are Bird Movements So Jerky?

However, most studies suggest that birds in motion bob their heads to stabilize their visual surroundings. In comparison, we rely more on our eye movements,… Read More »Why Do Birds Bob Their Heads While Walking?

These are called optokinetic head or eye movements, and the stable gaze position permits animals to most efficiently detect if some object (especially another animal)… Read More »Why Do Chickens Keep Their Head Still?

“The bobbing comes into play when a bird is walking because the bird is stabilizing its gaze—on either what’s ahead or prey—and as the bird… Read More »Why Don T All Birds Bob Their Heads?

To fit those large eyes in, bird eye sockets don’t allow rotation to anything like the same extent as mammal eye sockets. Having to move… Read More »Why Do Birds Keep Their Heads Still?

Stabilization of the head in animals with limited capacity to move their eyes is key to maintain a stable image on the retina. In many… Read More »Why Do Birds Stabilize Their Heads?