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Breed Considerations

(Length: 5:13)

There are many things to consider when choosing your breeds — for instance the bird’s size, egg production and temperament — and making wise decisions upfront will save you a lot of frustration later.

Objective
1
Watch Breed Considerations
Action Steps
  1. Decide if you will get full-size birds, bantams or both.
  2. Determine where you will purchase your chicks.
FAMILY ACTIVITY
Animal Husbandry

What’s most important to you in choosing a breed? Lots of eggs? Egg color? Friendliness? Explain your answer.

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