I got 3 cochins, 2 easter eggers, and a barred rock. The cochins were a silver laced, a buff, and a splash. The silver laced and buff turned out to be roosters, so we culled them (I did try to find them a new home first, but no one was interested). The easter eggers I got looked very...
Picked up my 3 cochin chicks today. The buff seems rather calm and quiet, the splash is middle of the road, and the silver laced (on the right) is quite confident and (maybe overly) interested in food.
I love the partridges and mille fleurs too! But they are not getting those colors at my feed store. I live in a residential area where I can only have 6 chickens and they have to be hens once over 6 months old, so I am really hoping I am lucky enough to pick out girls. I am going back on...
I am new here and will be getting my first chicks ever tomorrow - also cochins - so I thought I would say hi! ... and maybe learn from any advice anyone gives you. :) I am getting a buff, a splash, and a silver laced from my local feed store in the morning (assuming they aren't sold out of any...