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Cari Gold

Cari Gold

The Cari Gold is a rare and relatively modern chicken breed known for its distinctive golden plumage. It is a dual-purpose bird, providing both meat and eggs, making it a versatile choice for small farms and homesteads. This breed is valued for its adaptability to various climates and its hardiness, making it a good choice for both novice and experienced chicken keepers.

Habitat

Cari Gold chickens thrive in a range of environments, from rural farms to suburban backyards. They are adaptable to both free-range and confined conditions, although they prefer having space to roam. This breed can withstand both hot and cold climates, provided they have adequate shelter.

Characteristics

Size40cm
Wing Span60-75 cm
Male Weight3 kg
Female Weight2.5 kg
Life Expectancy8 years

Ease of Keeping

Beginner friendly: 4/5

Useful to know

Cari Gold chickens are known for their calm and friendly temperament, which makes them easy to handle and suitable for families with children. They tend to be good foragers, which can help reduce feed costs if they have access to open land. Their golden feathers provide excellent camouflage in certain environments.

Cari Gold Chicken Breed – Origin, Traits & Facts | RoostScan