Chickens have memory, emotions, empathy and a keenly developed consciousness of one another and their surroundings. They deserve our respect and care.
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Experiencing Chickens and
Restoring Their Earth Rights
Also published on Spirit of Change and All Creatures
By Karen Davis, PhD. Published May 2, 2019 by Independent Media Institute
Many people are surprised to learn that chickens are endowed with memory and emotions and a keenly developed consciousness of one another and their surroundings. A newspaper reporter who visited our sanctuary was astonished to discover that chickens recognize each other as individuals after they’ve been separated. A friend and I had rescued a hen and a rooster in a patch of woods alongside a road in rural Virginia . . .
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Experiencing Chickens and Restoring Their Earth Rights
International Respect for Chickens Day - May 4th