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Spanish fighter

Spanish fighter

The Spanish Fighter is a robust and muscular chicken breed known for its aggressive nature and fighting prowess. Historically bred for cockfighting, these birds are renowned for their strength and vitality. They have a distinctive appearance with a powerful build and a combative demeanor.

Habitat

Spanish Fighters thrive in environments where they have ample space to roam and express their natural behaviors. They are best suited to rural areas or large farms where they can be kept separated to avoid aggression. Their active nature makes them more suited to warm climates.

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Characteristics

Size45 cm
Wing Span60-70 cm
Male Weight3 kg
Female Weight2.5 kg
Life Expectancy8 years

Ease of Keeping

Beginner friendly: 2/5

Useful to know

Despite their aggressive nature, Spanish Fighters can be tamed with proper handling from a young age. They require spacious environments due to their active and territorial nature. They are not typically used for egg production.

Spanish fighter Chicken Breed – Origin, Traits & Facts | RoostScan