Brussbar
A rare autosexing breed from the United Kingdom.
Category: Rare Breeds | Origin: UK
Characteristics
Egg Production
180-200 eggs per year
Weight
6-7 lbs
Temperament
Calm and friendly
Purpose
Dual-purpose heritage breed
Care Requirements
Feeding
Standard feed with foraging
Housing
Traditional housing with good space
Health Considerations
Generally hardy
History
Developed in Britain as an autosexing breed
Fun Facts
- •Autosexing capability
- •Rare heritage breed
- •Good foraging ability
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes them autosexing?
Chicks can be sexed at hatching based on their color patterns.
Why are they rare?
Limited breeding programs and historical focus on commercial breeds.
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