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Silver Laced Wyandotte Hens - Heritage Dual-Purpose Chickens
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Silver Laced Wyandotte Hens - Heritage Dual-Purpose Chickens
Silver Laced Wyandottes are a breathtaking addition to any flock, combining beauty and practicality. Renowned for their eye-catching plumage and robust dual-purpose qualities, they are a favorite among backyard enthusiasts and small-scale farmers.
Physical Characteristics:
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Appearance: Their silvery-white feathers are edged in lustrous black, creating an elegant lace-like pattern.
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Size: Large and broad-bodied, hens weigh 6-7 lbs, while roosters reach 8-9 lbs.
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Comb: Rose combs, close-fitting and resistant to frostbite, make them perfect for cold climates.
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Legs: Yellow legs with reddish-brown overtones add to their striking appearance.
Egg Production:
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Egg Color: Light to medium brown.
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Egg Size: Large, perfect for family or market use.
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Annual Yield: Dependable layers of 200-280 eggs each year.
Temperament & Behavior:
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Docile Nature: Gentle and calm, they integrate well into mixed flocks.
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Family-Friendly: Ideal for families with children due to their approachable temperament.
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Broodiness: Known for going broody and excelling as attentive mothers.
Hardiness & Adaptability:
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Cold Hardy: Their rose combs provide excellent protection in chilly climates.
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Heat Adaptable: These birds also thrive in warmer conditions with proper care.
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Living Conditions: Whether free-range or confined, they adapt well to various setups.
Care & Management:
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Maturity: Early-maturing birds begin laying eggs at around 5-7 months.
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Health: Robust and disease-resistant, requiring minimal maintenance.
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Low Maintenance: Easy to care for, even for novice chicken keepers.
Unique Traits:
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Dual-Purpose: Excellent for both egg production and meat, offering versatility for homesteads.
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Show-Quality Plumage: Their intricate laced feathers make them favorites for exhibitions and competitions.
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Heritage Breed: Developed in the 1870s, they are the original Wyandotte variety, steeped in history.
Why Choose Silver Laced Wyandotte Hens?
Silver Laced Wyandotte hens are an ideal choice for anyone seeking a beautiful, productive, and hardy breed. Their stunning appearance, excellent egg-laying capabilities, and adaptability make them a perfect fit for backyard flocks and small farms alike. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced keeper, these chickens are sure to impress.
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Self-Sufficient
Eggs for breakfast & food for the family!
Heat Hardy
Focusing on heat hardy birds and flock support
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