Blue Black Splash Cochin
A large, fluffy ornamental breed known for its gentle temperament and heavy feathering—perfect for calm flocks and natural brooding.
Sex & Age:
- Chicks: Straight run & one day–one week old
- Feathered Out / Coop-Ready: Straight run unless otherwise specified & 8–12 weeks old
- Laying Age: Sexed & 16–24 weeks old
- Breeding Pairs: One male and one female, both breeding age
Minimum Order:
- Chicks:
- Summer: Minimum of 6
- Winter: Minimum of 12
- Hatching Eggs: Minimum of ½ dozen per breed
Raised On-Farm:
- Carefully raised with a focus on health, structure, egg quality, and temperament
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Temperament: Very docile
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Egg Production: Moderate (~150 eggs/year)
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Egg Color: Brown
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Experience Level: Beginner friendly
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Cochins are gentle, slow-moving birds that bring a calm presence to any flock. They are excellent brooders and particularly well-suited for those interested in natural hatching. Due to their heavy feathering, they require extra care in wet or hot conditions, including keeping feet dry and providing adequate shade in warmer climates
For full breed details, care tips, and history, visit Our Breeds page to explore the Blue Black Splash Cochin in more depth.
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Live chicks and hatching eggs are shipped with care. Due to factors outside our control fertility, hatch rates, and outcomes cannot be guaranteed.
We guarantee live arrival of shipped poultry when all shipping guidelines are followed. Hatching eggs are non-refundable.
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