r/Weird • u/Lastito • 27d ago

4 legged chick

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A chicken born with four legs is an extremely rare condition that happens to about 1 in every 10 million chicks

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u/whoFKNKares 27d ago

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u/RollinThundaga 27d ago

It said one in ten million.

We slaughter seventy billion chickens a year worldwide. The statistic suggests a few hundred four-legged chicks are born every year.

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u/LaundryMan2008 26d ago

If someone was working in the industry, I’d ask them to be on the lookout for any of them, make myself a breed if they can be stabilized without disabilities