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Yantai Sankang

Yantai Sankang

The Yantai Sankang is a chicken breed known for its adaptability to varying climates and its dual-purpose utility. Originating from the Yantai region, this breed is valued for both its meat and egg production. It has a robust constitution and is well-suited to both small farm and backyard settings.

Habitat

The Yantai Sankang thrives in temperate environments and can adapt to both rural and urban setups. It is traditionally found in the Shandong province but has been successfully raised in various other regions due to its adaptability.

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Characteristics

Size45 cm
Wing Span65-80 cm
Male Weight3.5 kg
Female Weight2.5 kg
Life Expectancy7 years

Ease of Keeping

Beginner friendly: 4/5

Useful to know

The Yantai Sankang is often praised for its resistance to common poultry diseases, making it a reliable choice for farmers. It is known to have a calm temperament, which makes it easy to handle.

Yantai Sankang Chicken Breed – Origin, Traits & Facts | RoostScan