Golden Laced Polish Chicken
The Chicken Coop Company
Golden Laced Polish Chicken
The Chicken Coop Company offers the beautiful and distinctive Golden Laced Polish chicken, a rare and ornamental breed known for its striking appearance and friendly temperament. This unique breed boasts a beard, a spectacular crest of feathers, and a stunning blend of gold, black, and brown plumage. Whether you're looking for a charming show bird or an eye-catching addition to your flock, the Golden Laced Polish is an excellent choice. Though they lay smaller eggs, their aesthetic appeal and pleasant demeanor make them a favorite among chicken enthusiasts. Place your order for Golden Laced Polish chicks today, and let us know if you have any questions!
Frequently Asked Questions:
Are Golden Laced Polish chickens good layers?
Golden Laced Polish chickens are not known for high egg production. They typically lay small white eggs but are more often kept for ornamental purposes rather than egg production.
Do Golden Laced Polish chickens require special care?
Their unique feathered crests can obstruct vision, making them more vulnerable to predators. It's essential to keep them in a safe, predator-proof environment and occasionally trim their crests to improve visibility.
Are Golden Laced Polish chickens friendly?
Yes, Golden Laced Polish chickens are known for their calm and friendly nature. They make great pets and are well-suited for small flocks or backyard setups.
Can Golden Laced Polish chickens tolerate cold weather?
Golden Laced Polish chickens can tolerate cold weather but may need extra care in harsh climates. Their feathered crests can become wet and lead to frostbite, so it's important to keep them dry and provide shelter.
Golden Laced Polish Chicken Facts
- Poultry Show Class: Continental
- Weights – Hen—–4 1/2 lbs
Rooster——6 lbs
Pullet—4 lbs
- Cockerel—–5 lbs
- Purpose and Type: Egg Laying; Exhibition
- Egg Shell Color: White
- Egg Production: Good
- Egg Size: Medium
- Temperament: Docile/Flighty
- Fertility Percentage: 40-55%
- Broody: Non Setters
- Mating Ratio: 7 Females to 1 Male
- Roost Height: 2 to 4 feet
- Country of Origin – Netherlands
- APA: Yes, Recognized by the American Standard of Perfection in 1874.
- TLC: Recovering Status, Considered a sustainable heritage chicken breed.
- Breeder Farm Source: Poultry Breeding Farm developing our bloodline or strain of color varieties of the Polish chicken since 1971.