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From the guy that gave a snake legs: a 3D-printed prosthetic tail for chickens!

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[-] southsamurai@sh.itjust.works 5 points 3 months ago

I did, and what I saw was an uncomfortable chicken.

They tend to have a lot of difficulty with things that hold their feathers in a given position. Even things designed for them to have on for extended use can take some time to get used to.

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