Do chickens have testicles?

Roosters do. They are internal and cannot be seen or felt from the outside. A rooster does not have an external scrotum, however, he does have testes. The testes are located high in the abdominal cavity just in front of the kidney and close to the backbone. The two kidney bean-shaped testes consist of many slender ducts. read more

Obviously, chickens couldn't have established their empire without reproduction, so I thought I'd take a behind-the-scenes look at how chickens became so prominent. As it turns out, chicken procreation is a lot weirder than I thought. read more

Male chickens do indeed have testicles. They are not visible because, like those of all birds, they are internal. For those who said 'chickens are female' - this is incorrect. Chicken is the name of the species, like we are humans. read more