Leghorn Vs Barred Rock Bickering Thread

[SulkyBantam]

Reason # 1 to thin I like my birds to be plump
reason # they quit laying after 2 or 3 years
reason # 3They don't go broody ever!
Shale I go on?!?!?!

what a joke you just cant beat leghorns

 

[Bigtom Turkey]

And b/c they are white they get picked of by hawks like crazy!

 

[Poultrybonkers]

I choose leghorn only because the two barred rocks ive had. Have legs problems one was already culled as it broke its leg and now ill be culling the other one becaus its limping.will never get those again

 

[JadeFarms]

Reason # 1 to thin I like my birds to be plump
reason # they quit laying after 2 or 3 years
reason # 3They don't go broody ever!
Shale I go on?!?!?!

Thin? They’re not overly thin. Why do you like plump birds? They just eat a ton.

 

[JadeFarms]

And b/c they are white they get picked of by hawks like crazy!

They are not all white

 

[Bigtom Turkey]

what a joke you just cant beat leghorns

Oh yes I can All I need is a baseball bat and I can beat them really good.

 

[black_cat]

Reason # 1 to thin I like my birds to be plump
reason # they quit laying after 2 or 3 years
reason # 3They don't go broody ever!
Shale I go on?!?!?!

They quit laying after 2 or three years!??!? I've never heard that before.

 

[JadeFarms]

I choose leghorn only because the two barred rocks ive had. Have legs problems one was already culled as it broke its leg and now ill be culling the other one becaus its limping.will never get those again

BR seem to have a lot of problems. They are all boring and ugly IMO but they remind me of Cornish X.

 

[Bigtom Turkey]

Thin? They’re not overly thin. Why do you like plump birds? They just eat a ton.

Plump birds have more meat on them and if you let them freerange they hardly eat anything.

 

[The Happster]

You would vote for a skiddish scrawny, WHITE bird!!!

Think you missed something.
https://www.backyardchickens.com/threads/the-moonshiners-leghorns.1257688/