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Facts about Chickens

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  • Do Chickens bathe by covering themselves in dirt?
    True: Dirt works just as well for helping a chicken stay clean and parasite free
  • What colours do Eggs come in? (Name 4)
    light, almost white brown eggs; deep, chocolate-colored brown eggs; chalky white eggs; creamy-white eggs; sky blue eggs; olive-green eggs; rich, purplish-brown
  • Are Chickens are living descendants of dinosaurs?
    True
  • Do Hens Lay Eggs everyday?
    False: Egg-laying is actually seasonal (depends on the breed of chicken)
  • What is the common lifespan for a common chicken?
    Between 5 - 10 years.
  • Can Chickens fly?
    Today’s domestic chickens still have the ability to fly, although not as effectively
  • Are Brown Eggs are healthier for you?
    False: The colour of the egg's shell has nothing to do with its nutrient content.
  • Can Chickens see colour vision than humans?
    True: Chickens can see ultraviolet light, which are the colours you see when using a black light!
  • Are Chickens Vegetarians?
    False (Sort Of): Omnivores and will eat just about everything. from Bugs, spiders, lizards, chicken and rodents.
  • Can Hens cant lay eggs without a Rooster?
    False: Hens do not need a male around to lay eggs.