The Cochin is a breed of large domestic chicken. It derives from large feather-legged chickens brought from China to Europe and North America in the 1840s and 1850s. It is reared principally for exhibition. It was formerly known as the Cochin-China.

2022年10月10日 · These sweet fluff balls also have quite a bit of history, so sit back and read the story of the Cochin chicken. We will walk you through their history, recognized varieties, general disposition, and health issues before outlining if they’re the right hen for your flock!

2020年9月29日 · In this guide we cover everything you need to know about the Cochin chicken breed and how to keep them on a homestead or backyard.

2024年10月23日 · The Cochin chicken is a popular breed with backyard chicken keepers and enthusiasts. It is usually fluffy and big. They are docile, friendly, and lovely pet chickens.

2019年3月7日 · We own several cochin chickens, including 2 bantams, and they’re the friendliest, cuddliest chickens in our flock. In this article, you’ll discover everything you need to know about these wonderful types of chickens, including what colors they come in and how to raise them so they’re happy! What are Cochin Chickens?

2023年5月15日 · Cochin chickens, once known as Shanghais and Cochin-Chinas, are a heavy, feather-legged breed of chicken. Brought to the West in the 1840s from China, the exotic Cochin were admired for their striking silhouette and flowing feathers.

2023年9月15日 · The Cochin chicken breed is a large, heavy bird with feathered feet and a docile temperament. It is known for its friendly disposition and is popular among backyard chicken enthusiasts. The Cochin breed originates from China and …

2021年2月14日 · Standard Description: This Asiatic chicken breed is massive in appearance, with an extraordinary profusion of long, soft plumage and a great abundance of down fiber in the under-fluff, producing a rather bulky appearance, and conveying the idea of even greater weight than actually exists. Their soft feathers require extra care to stay clean.

2024年10月11日 · Cochin chickens are well-feathered, adorable birds with a storied history. Learn about their egg and meat production, temperament, and more.

2023年5月18日 · With its fluffy feathers and gentle demeanor, no other breed of chicken has inspired people to own poultry as has the Cochin, a beautiful Asian bird.