Plymouth Rock (Barred Rock) Chicken: Eggs, Temperament and Care

At a glance

• Eggs: 4–5 large brown eggs per week (brown eggs)
• Temperament: Friendly, calm and curious
• Climate: Very cold hardy
• Size: 7–9 lb

Pros and cons

Pros: Dual purpose, friendly, dependable layer

Cons: None major — a very balanced breed

Is the Plymouth Rock (Barred Rock) right for your flock?

The Plymouth Rock (Barred Rock) is friendly, calm and curious. With 4–5 large brown eggs per week, it is dual purpose, friendly, dependable layer. The main trade-off: none major — a very balanced breed.

Recommended supplies

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

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