Strange story: Thai chickens who lost their heads still live 10 days

A chicken in Ratchaburi province, central Thailand was praised as "true warrior" when it continued to live more than a week after being beheaded.

This headless chicken is well known after its photos and videos spread on Thai social media. But no one really believed that the chicken survived without his head.

Noppong Thitthammo was the first to share the story of ' headless chicken' on Facebook. He uploaded photos of a chicken without a head and only had his body and cut in his neck.

Headless chicken in Thailand.

Thitthammo added: "Supakadee Arun Thong - veterinarian in Mueang Ratchaburi district, Ratchaburi province, Thailand - took care of the chicken, fed him by putting food down his neck and injecting antibiotics to prevent stain infection. love ".

Supakadee Arun Thong told Thai reporters: "Animals have life. If it wants to live, we have to save it." After saving the chick's life, Thong wondered: "What happens next to it? ? Fortunately, the chicken was adopted by monks and continued to take care. They use a syringe to put food into its throat. "

An employee is checking the chicken head.

No one knows why the chicken lost its head. Many people guessed that it was attacked by predators. Regardless of the cause, everyone agrees that losing the head means death. Oddly enough, the still-alive chicken can even stand and walk around.

Initially, most people think this is a hoax. Photos of headless chickens have been edited. But after the circled chicken video was posted, Western news sites began to gather information about this.

Still living chickens can even stand and walk around.

This is not the first 'headless chicken' case. Social network from 1945 - 1947 - survived after 18 months. This case is also considered a hoax until the owner of the chicken takes it to the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, USA to confirm.

These rare survival cases involve an interesting fact.The brain of the chicken in the skull lies at a small angle. If their head is cut in the upper part, the back part of the brain that controls breathing-like functions may still be intact. So if the bone doesn't break, the chicken can survive even without the head.