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Were you thinking of getting bantams?

I am really EGG-CITED for you!!

Awesome! :D

Well, good luck! Have fun!!!

Austrorps came from breeding an Australian breed of chicken to an Orpington. Can you see it? Austral-Orp. I mentioned them earlier as a great breed.

How bad are your winters?

Well leghorns are heat tolerant, so they would probably be a good choice. I live in Utah so the winter temperature drops WAY below zero! I guess I was showing you the breeds capable of handling that. I am glad I could help!

I hope this helped!

White Leghorns are very friendly and lay TONS of eggs - but are not a winter hardy breed. But I thought I would show you one anyways: Keeping them in winter is doable, but harder to do. If you do get them, but vegetable oil on their combs and wattles in winter. (To prevent frostbite.)...

The Buff Orpington is also a good choice. They are Extremely nice and friendly! They have loose feathers and are very soft. What they look like:

Although ALL my layers chickens survived this winter, some of them are not good for winter- like leghorns. I will share a few cold hardy laying breeds and show you a picture of each breed: Sex- links are good ones. They are friendly and lay good eggs! My Sex-link hen so spunky and fun. Here...