I can appreciate that.
Many of my old poultry farmer friends embrace bantams. I on the other hand, like large fowl.
Their eggs are bigger and there's enough meat to make them worth butchering.
I had not noticed any of those claims. My polish were in a mixed flock of about 60 birds that free ranged, so close confinement wasn't a problem for them and for the most part all the birds got along well. That is taking, into account I had some roosters of various breeds including polish. I had...
I've had over 30 breeds of chickens and I really value that experience which showed me what I like about chicken breeds and don't like. That experience did lead me to appreciate a colorful egg basket.
After a lifetime of keeping chickens, I realize calm, friendly, docile breeds don't work for...