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Welcome to the fascinating world of chickens at Hen Scratch Acres! Prepare to be amazed by these intelligent and captivating creatures. Explore below to discover some surprising facts and dispel common misconceptions.

Busting Chicken Myths

One of the most common misconceptions is that chickens aren't very smart. In reality, chickens are intelligent animals capable of recognizing around 100 different faces. At Hen Scratch Acres, we appreciate their intelligence!

Little Raptors Among Us

Did you know that chickens are the closest living relatives to dinosaurs? At Hen Scratch Acres, we sometimes refer to them as our "little raptors," a nod to their ancient lineage and surprising similarities.

Eggs-ploring Chicken Behavior

One of the most fascinating aspects of chicken biology is that hens can lay eggs even without the presence of a rooster. Understanding this and other behaviors enhances the appreciation of our products here at Hen Scratch Acres!

Discover the Joy

The more you learn about chickens, the more you'll discover how truly entertaining they are. Bring a bit of that joy to your own backyard with chickens from Hen Scratch Acres!