Cochin sizes

Cochins come in two sizes
Bantams
and
large fowl
classed Asiatics

and have lots of nice attributes
in Large fowl std breed the Cochin large fowl is very good
ALBC describes it this way
What is a Standard chicken?
A Standard chicken has a description that has been adopted by the American Poultry Association. Heritage Chickens must be APA Standard breeds.


American Livestock Breeds Conservancy - Heritage Chicken - FAQs Asiatic breeds, like the Brahma and Cochin, are the calmest and quietest. ... Only a few are not considered Heritage because they are not APA Standard breeds. ... for production qualities and weight requirements as defined by the Standard, ... The large fowl are the larger birds that have and are still used for ...

I have raised both bantams and large fowl and find them very docile
I have some very good information on raising large fowl cochins by Jerry Smith of Georgia
you can email me and ask for it by PM
 
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