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minus-squareqyron@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up43·2 days agoA family member had a mule that had to be kept away from the chickens, as the animal would gobble up any chick within reach. It wasn’t casual, it wasn’t out of hunger. The vet was horrified when he saw it happen, even after being warned.
minus-squarehuppakee@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25·2 days ago🎶 I ate a chick and i liked it 🎶
minus-squareTrex202@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·2 days agoI hope my farmers don’t mind it
minus-squarestephen01king@piefed.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 days agoIt’s an easy source of nutrition. Why wouldn’t you gobble up some chicks?
minus-squareqyron@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·2 days agoExactly. I once read an article where a biologist stated that herbivores should be instead considered oportunistic carnivores.
minus-squarehuppakee@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·1 day agoOportunistic carnivores? Too lazy to hunt prey you mean.
A family member had a mule that had to be kept away from the chickens, as the animal would gobble up any chick within reach.
It wasn’t casual, it wasn’t out of hunger.
The vet was horrified when he saw it happen, even after being warned.
🎶 I ate a chick and i liked it 🎶
I hope my farmers don’t mind it
It’s an easy source of nutrition. Why wouldn’t you gobble up some chicks?
Exactly.
I once read an article where a biologist stated that herbivores should be instead considered oportunistic carnivores.
Oportunistic carnivores? Too lazy to hunt prey you mean.