Do chickens have teeth?

chickenpoo2

The chicken has a beak (or bill) and does not have teeth. Mar 27 06, 11:06 AM

red_devil35

chickens have one tooth at hatching that helps them break out of their shell. This tooth then drops off. Mar 27 06, 1:21 PM

xfacilitatorx

As GOD planned it....NO! Hen's Teeth: The chicken does not have teeth like other animals. To grind their food, the chicken has an organ called a gizzard, which is located between the chicken's stomach and intestine. The gizzard is said to be the chicken's teeth. http://www.nps.gov/nace/oxhi/poultryi.htm http://www.nps.gov/nace/oxhi/poultryi.htm But as Man has interfered.... Feb. 22, 2006 — Chickens born with a mutated gene associated with tooth development were coaxed by researchers into growing functioning teeth, according to a paper published in this week's Current Biology. http://dsc.discovery.com/news/briefs/20060220/chicken_ani.html? source=rss http://www.azcentral.com/offbeat/articles/0223chickens23- ON.html http://www.theallineed.com/biology/06030302.htm Mar 27 06, 8:32 PM

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