This chicken’s unique v-shaped comb qualifies it as an ornamental breed, though it has great dual-purpose qualities as well. The rarely broody hens lay well and produce large, white eggs into winter months.
The American Game Bantam chicken is a wonderful exhibition breed for beginning poultry fanciers. Hens are fine layers and make wonderful mothers.
The Kangal is a very active dog breed with protective instincts whose talents are most commonly used as a livestock guardian.
The BueLingo is a moderately framed, composite beef cattle breed, developed for its quickly maturing beef and its beautiful white stripe along the midsection of the body.
The Catalana chicken is a dual-purpose breed. Hens are non-broody layers of 150 plus medium to large, white- to light-tinted eggs yearly.
The gorgeous Cubalaya chicken is a popular show breed and has dual-purpose qualities.
The historical Delaware chicken is a wonderful provider of eggs and tender meat. Hens lay approximately 150 to 200 medium- to rich-brown eggs yearly.
The Hamburg chicken is a dependable layer but shy of people. Hens will lay an abundance of small white eggs year-round.
The rare Holland chicken is a wonderful dual-purpose breed that thrives in a free-range environment.
The Houdan chicken breed meets dual-purpose criteria as a great layer and table fowl. Hens are good layers of small white eggs, laying well into winter.
The nearly extinct Iowa Blue chicken breed has great dual-purpose qualities.
This extraordinary, ornamental Japanese Bantam chicken breed was originally favored by the aristocratic class of Japanese society as ornamental garden birds.
