Cochin Chicken: Eggs, Temperament and Care

At a glance

• Eggs: 2–3 medium brown eggs per week (brown eggs)
• Temperament: Very docile, fluffy and gentle
• Climate: Cold hardy
• Size: 8–11 lb

Pros and cons

Pros: Very gentle, fluffy, great pets

Cons: Poor layer, prone to broodiness

Is the Cochin right for your flock?

The Cochin is very docile, fluffy and gentle. With 2–3 medium brown eggs per week, it is very gentle, fluffy, great pets. The main trade-off: poor layer, prone to broodiness.

Recommended supplies

• Chicken coop
• Hanging feeder
• Waterer
• Layer feed
• Nesting boxes

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