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Only roosters grow the spur. The spurs of a cockerel are used for defense against predators.
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What is the function of a rooster's hock?
what is the function of the spur in the chicken
What is the function of the magnum in chicken?
it secretes more than 40% of the albumen.
Internal parts of chicken?
Tracheal, Lungs, heart. Esophagus, crop, gizzard, liver ,gallbladder ,intestines
What is the function of chicken's ceca?
The ceca in the digestive tract of chickens is used for water absorption and trace minerals.
What is the function of each external parts of the chicken?
Some of the internal parts of the chicken include the stomach, liver and gallbladder. The function of the stomach is to aid in the digestion of food, the liver produces bile and the gallbladder stores the bile.
What is the function of a rooster's hock?
what is the function of the spur in the chicken
What is the function of chicken saddle?
When chickens breed sometimes the rooster will spur the hen. This can cause severe lacerations in the hen. The saddle protects her.
Can you grind off the spur on a chicken?
yes
How do you tell the chicken's age?
with a rooster, spur length is a good sign - the longer the spur the older the chicken. Otherwise, it's quite hard to tell. Maybe as the chicken gets older its feathers get shabby. Chickens are normally dispatched before they get too decrepit.
What is a spur on a chicken used for?
The spur on a chicken is usualy on a rooster and it is like a big claw on the bottom of their leg. I have chickens and my hens have tiny spur like things but roosters spurs are much bigger.
What is the function of the spur cell of the elodea plant?
to hold in moisture
Can bone spur in my foot consider as disability?
A bone spur is not a disability. If you were able to describe how the bone spur affected your function, that would be a disability. The majority of people have bone spurs in their feet.
What is a chicken spur?
Chickens have a spur or claw like growth on the back of the foot used for fighting. Kind of like your thumb or in that area. On the back of the heel if they had one.
What is the function of small intestine to chicken?
The function of small intestine to chicken is no because chicken doesn't have a small intestine
What the function of chicken legs?
For the chicken to stand on in the barnyard.
What is a function of chicken lungs?
The function of chicken lungs are the same as in humans, for the purpose of breathing in oxygen. The lungs are important organs, and the chicken can not live without them.
What is the function of the kidneys in a chicken?
The kidneys of a chicken function the same way the kidneys do in a human body. Their function is to filter blood to remove waste and regulate electrolytes.
