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Milk is a mammalian product designed to feed the offspring of mammals. Chickens, being birds, do not produce or consume milk as part of their natural diet. Their digestive systems are not equipped to process lactose, the sugar found in milk, which can lead to gastrointestinal issues if consumed in significant quantities. Additionally, milk is not a part of a chicken's natural diet, which consists mainly of seeds, insects, and vegetation.

However, there might be some instances where a chicken could be given a very small amount of milk under human care, but it's not recommended due to the potential for digestive upset. It's always best to stick to a diet that is natural and appropriate for the species.

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Chickens will drink liquid milk, and sour milk is fine to give them. Cheese and yogurt also are fine. Spaghetti, other pasta, and rice: All of these items should be cooked first. Leftovers that aren't moldy are fine, even with sauces.read more >>