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Assendelfts Hoen

Assendelfts Hoen

The Assendelfts Hoen is a rare and historical breed originating from the Netherlands. It is known for its excellent egg-laying abilities and its unique appearance. This breed is typically kept by enthusiasts interested in preserving historical breeds.

Habitat

The Assendelfts Hoen is typically found in small farms and backyards throughout the Netherlands and is adapted to temperate climates. It can thrive in both rural and urban settings provided there is enough space to roam.

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Characteristics

Size45 cm
Wing Span70-85 cm
Male Weight2.5 kg
Female Weight2 kg
Life Expectancy7 years

Ease of Keeping

Beginner friendly: 3/5

Useful to know

The breed has a distinctive upright posture and a calm temperament, making it a favorite for small farms. It requires moderate care and is known to adapt well to various climates.

Assendelfts Hoen Chicken Breed – Origin, Traits & Facts | RoostScan