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I have a Columbian Wyandotte that is one of my friendliest chickens. It’s surprising to me you guys all have mean ones!

Take pics! I want to see how big it is. How long do they take to hatch?

Mine are very sweet. My first chicken was a orp, she laid a egg a day for her whole life. I have two young ones now, they are a very friendly breed.

Before keeping one, make sure you are allowed to have them. Good luck.

Generally it’s 1 rooster for every 8-12 hens. It depends on the rooster. You might want to have 2 boys to have a higher fertility rate, as long as they don’t start over mating the hens.

Is it advisable? For most people, no. Especially beginners, which I don’t think you are. I have had 9 cockerels, and I’ve had to butcher all but 3 of them, since they were aggressive. I just butchered my last two mean ones earlier. One of the three is a silkie cockerel, and silkies are known for...

Maybe my chickens just like me. All of them come running anytime they see me. Except for a few cockerels.

Orpingtons or Brahmas. If you’re looking for a lot of eggs, get golden comets or other red sex-links.

It’s probably just the individual chicken. My Wyandotte is one of my sweetest chickens.