Did you ever figure out Jet's breed with any confidence? We've been doing the same for our beauty, Benatar, and thought I'd post her pics here for others. We are pretty convinced she's a BSL, especially since she's from a hatchery.
She lays medium sized, brown eggs (6-7 week), is social and...
I work in Verona (near Epic, where your BF is likely looking at employment) and live in Mt. Horeb. Verona is not chicken-friendly - they are not allowed =(
Mt. Horeb is chicken heaven. We have a larger lot, but it's in the village and on a typical neighborhood street. Our neighbors say...