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    raising a meat bird as a pet?

    has anyone ever tried raising a meat bird as a pet? Our kids hatched some eggs at preschool and got attached to the chicks, which we have just learned are "broilers." Can they be raised to lay eggs and live beyond the typical butchering age?
  2. hens and chicks

    meat birds as pets?

    has anyone ever tried raising a meat bird as a pet? Our kids hatched some eggs at preschool and got attached to the chicks, which we have just learned are "broilers." Can they be raised to lay eggs and live beyond the typical butchering age? Any advice would be appreciated!
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    will "broilers" lay eggs?

    Help! our preschool hatched eggs from the local 4-H club and we adopted 5 chicks, hoping for eggs. Turns out they are not leghorns like we thought but are something referred to as broilers. We want the chickens for pets and eggs and will certainly not eat these pets that our kids have gotten...
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