Quelle horreur! The chicken is heading over the cat's place to commit suicide!
Much like dogs, chickens are very sensitive to the theobromine and caffeine found in chocolate. See
Small Animal Toxicology by Michael E. Peterson & Patricia A. Talcott for more information (a mere $102.21 Cdn at Amazon.ca).
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Chocolate is known to cause heart problems in birds which can range from an irregular heartbeat to full cardiac arrest. Death will happen very quickly - within 24 hours of eating the chocolate.
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