The Nankin-Shamo is a unique and uncommon breed that combines traits from two distinct chicken breeds: the Nankin and the Shamo. It is known for its striking appearance and strong build. This breed is favored by some poultry enthusiasts for its interesting combination of characteristics.
As a domesticated breed, the Nankin-Shamo is typically found in farm environments and backyards. It thrives in temperate to warm climates but can adapt to various conditions with appropriate care.
Ease of Keeping
Beginner friendly: 3/5
The Nankin-Shamo is not widely recognized and is often kept by hobbyists who are interested in preserving rare breeds. It is known to be hardy and can adapt to various environments.
Confinement Tolerance
The Nankin-Shamo has a moderate tolerance for confinement. They benefit from space to roam and forage. When confined, they require activities to prevent boredom.