Didja know...?

Chickens are fascinating creatures with a number of unusual traits. Here are some interesting facts about chickens:

• Speedy runners: Chickens can run at speeds of up to 9 miles per hour.
• Chickens don't sweat; instead they cool themselves by panting and spreading out their wings. 
• Population: There are twenty billion chickens in the world, and outnumber people.
• Egg Colors: Easter Egger Chickens naturally lay green or blue eggs.
• Dreamers: Chickens experience rapid eye movement (REM) sleep and can dream in color, much like humans.
• Vocal Variety: Chickens have over 30 unique vocalizations for specific communicatin purposes.

These facts highlight the unique characteristics of chickens that make them more than just farm animals. They are complex creatures with behaviors and abilities that might surprise many people.