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  2. Chicken - Wikipedia

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    Keeping chickens as pets became increasingly popular in the 2000s among urban and suburban residents. Many people obtain chickens for their egg production but often name them and treat them as any other pet like cats or dogs. Chickens provide companionship and have individual personalities.

  3. Domestication of vertebrates - Wikipedia

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    Domestication of vertebrates. Dogs and sheep were among the first animals to be domesticated. The domestication of vertebrates is the mutual relationship between vertebrate animals including birds and mammals, and the humans who have influence on their care and reproduction. [1]

  4. Interspecies friendship - Wikipedia

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    Interspecies friendship. An interspecies friendship is a nonsexual bond that is formed between animals of different species. [1] Numerous cases of interspecies friendships among wild and domesticated animals have been reported and documented with photography and video. [1] Domestication of animals has led to interspecies friendships between ...

  5. Funny Chicken 'Tells Off' the Dog Because She Wants to ... - AOL

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    Chickens and dogs aren't the most natural pairing. Although they surely do live together from time to time. Just take the testy way that a chicken named Popcorn reacted to its dog brother.

  6. Human–canine bond - Wikipedia

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    Human–canine bonding is the relationship between dogs and humans. This relationship can be traced back to at least 15,000 years ago, to the Bonn-Oberkassel dog, who was found buried alongside two humans. [1] For centuries, dogs have been considered man's best friend.

  7. Dominance hierarchy - Wikipedia

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    In the zoological field of ethology, a dominance hierarchy (formerly and colloquially called a pecking order) is a type of social hierarchy that arises when members of animal social groups interact, creating a ranking system. A dominant higher-ranking individual is sometimes called an alpha, and a submissive lower-ranking individual is called a ...

  8. Animal husbandry - Wikipedia

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    Animal husbandry is the branch of agriculture concerned with animals that are raised for meat, fibre, milk, or other products. It includes day-to-day care, management, production, nutrition, selective breeding, and the raising of livestock. Husbandry has a long history, starting with the Neolithic Revolution when animals were first domesticated ...

  9. Leafie, A Hen into the Wild - Wikipedia

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    Language. Korean. Box office. US$11,094,345 [1] Leafie, A Hen into the Wild ( Korean : 마당을 나온 암탉; RR : Madangeul Naon Amtak ), also called Daisy, A Hen into the Wild in English-speaking countries, is a 2011 South Korean animated drama film which depicts the freedom, will and instinctive motherly love of a hen as she raises an ...

  10. Why We Love Dogs, Eat Pigs, and Wear Cows - Wikipedia

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    Why We Love Dogs, Eat Pigs, and Wear Cows: An Introduction to Carnism is a 2009 book by American social psychologist Melanie Joy about the belief system and psychology of meat eating, or "carnism". Joy coined the term carnism in 2001 and developed it in her doctoral dissertation in 2003.

  11. Cockfight - Wikipedia

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    The wantilan, a Balinese cockfighting pavilion, and important temple ritual. Cockfighting is a blood sport involving domesicated roosters as the combatants. The first documented use of the word gamecock, denoting use of the cock as to a "game", a sport, pastime or entertainment, was recorded in 1634, [1] after the term " cock of the game " used ...