The Australian Pit Game is a breed of chicken, developed in Australia in the early 1900s for cockfighting by British soldiers stationed in New South Wales.
The Australian Pit Game is adapted to live in a variety of environments as long as they are provided with adequate shelter. They are typically found in rural and suburban areas throughout Australia. These birds prefer environments where they can roam freely and forage.
Ease of Keeping
Beginner friendly: 3/5
The Australian Pit Game was originally bred for cockfighting, which is now illegal. However, today, it is often kept for exhibition purposes. It is known for its courage and agility.