Javas or Dominiques?

[Intheswamp]

Which of those two heritage breeds would give better egg production?

Which one would be less flighty and tamer around kids?

Thanks,
Ed

 

[HorseFeatherz NV]

According to Henderson's chick chart - the doms should lay more eggs, but javas might be calmer

http://www.ithaca.edu/staff/jhenderson/chooks/chooks.html

 

[NYREDS]

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Which for practical purposes means veery little. Strains within a breed can vary greatly in both production & temperment.