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Cows have several interesting digestive facts: they have 4 stomachs to aid digestion, they can chew their cud for 6-8 hours, and female cows can digest nitrogen from their urine.
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Chickens have many natural enemies including hawks, bobcats, and snakes. Their gizzard helps grind food and roosters make a crowing sound of "Cock-a-doodle-doo". There are many varieties of chickens and hens lay around 300 eggs per year while chicks take 21 days to hatch.
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Baby sheep are called lambs, with male babies called rams and female babies called ewes. Lambs are typically born one at a time and will drink milk and eat grass, with their mother taking care of them for around 1.5 years as they follow and learn from her.
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Sheep are adult animals that weigh between 100-225 pounds for females called ewes and 100-350 pounds for males called rams, with an average lifespan of 10-12 years. They eat grass, clover, other plants and forbs, consuming 6-8 pounds per day over a period of 5-10 hours through grazing in pastures.
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Adult cows can weigh between 1,000 to 1,200 pounds, with males called bulls and females called cows. They live for around 25 years and eat approximately 40 pounds of food like corn, hay, grass and wheat divided over three meals per day.
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