Story: Petting Chickens
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Page: 1 Chicken
Chicken
Chickens are birds. <break time="2s"/> They used to be wild but they were domesticated by farmers thousands of years ago.
Page: 2 Chicken farm
Large, organic chicken farm
There are about 20 billion chickens in the world today, more than any other bird. <break time="2s"/> Most of them have been raised on large farms for meat or eggs.
Page: 3 Chickens
Feeding the chickens
Other chickens are raised on smaller farms. <break time="2s"/> The woman in this picture is feeding grain to her chickens.
Page: 5 Woman holding chicken in hand
A woman holding a chicken in her hand
There are special organizations which sometimes bring chickens to senior centers to visit the residents. <break time="2s"/> If you are very gentle, some chickens will let you hold them or pet them.
Page: 6 Man with chicken on shoulder
A man with a chicken
This man is enjoying the chicken sitting on his shoulder.