Author: Hilary Hanson / Source: HuffPost
A Texas chicken has received an honor few, if any, other birds get — a formal obituary.
A paid death notice for Big Mama, a 6-year-old Rhode Island Red, appeared on Tuesday in The Eagle newspaper, which is based in Bryan, Texas.
“Not many chickens deserve an obituary, but she does,” wrote Big Mama’s human family.
The obit said Big Mama initially had been raised in an apartment in Houston. Her previous owners took her to be euthanized in 2013, but a compassionate veterinarian instead had them relinquish their rights to the chicken so she could find a new home.
She was adopted by Stephanie and Gregory Sword…
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