Rhode Island Red (Pullets-Day Old Chicks)
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- Regular price $7.14
Rhode Island Red | |
Breed Origin: | United States, Czechoslovakia |
Egg Color: | Brown |
Egg Size: | Large to Extra Large |
Egg Production: | 280+ Annually |
Matures: | 20 weeks of age |
Bird Size: | Heavy 6 lbs+ |
Hardiness: | Cold Tolerant |
Sexable by: | Feather |
Zone 3 • Available Hatch Dates*
Minimum quantity 2 chicks (may be combined with any other chick variety to meet minimum order quantity of 25 chicks).
Arguably the most iconic and well recognized chicken breed in the US, the Rhode Island Red was developed and first bred in Rhode Island, and to this day is still the state bird of Rhode Island.
This breed is typically active and, as it is a high production Rhode Island Red, will lay around 280-290 large brown eggs per year. The Rhode Island Red is often variable in temperament.
Our Rhode Island Red will not breed true if crossed, and has been selectively bred to out perform other Rhode Island Red varieties.
Hens will typically reach 6.5 lbs and Roosters will weight in at 8.5 lbs.
If you are looking for a high quality Rhode Island Red, look no further!
Available as sexed pullet chicks, cockerel chicks or straight run chicks.
Unlike other hatcheries, who may rely on other hatcheries to drop ship some of their chick breeds, we can guarantee that these chicks are hatched and shipped by us directly, straight to your farm!