But before you build a coop and subscribe to Chicken Whisperer, health experts have a warning: Caring for backyard chickens is not as easy as bringing home a cute new kitten, and keeping chickens can come with a handful of serious health risks, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
-WiscoDave
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Pro tip: Ignore that alarmist bullshit. Wash your hands after handling your birds and freshly laid eggs and you'll be fine.
