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Ruhlaer Zwerg-Kaulhühner

Ruhlaer Zwerg-Kaulhühner

The Ruhlaer Zwerg-Kaulhühner is a bantam chicken breed known for its distinctive appearance and compact size. This breed is primarily kept for ornamental purposes and is popular among chicken enthusiasts who appreciate its unique characteristics. They are hardy birds, well-suited to backyard environments.

Habitat

This breed thrives in temperate climates and is often kept in backyard coops. It is adaptable to various environments but prefers places where it can forage and roam freely.

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Characteristics

Sizearound 20 cm
Wing Span30-40 cm
Male Weight0.8 kg
Female Weight0.7 kg
Life Expectancy8 years

Ease of Keeping

Beginner friendly: 4/5

Useful to know

The Ruhlaer Zwerg-Kaulhühner is not prolific in egg production but makes up for it with its charming personality. They do well in confinement, making them a good choice for small urban gardens.

Ruhlaer Zwerg-Kaulhühner Chicken Breed – Origin, Traits & Facts | RoostScan