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You can get a Rhode Island Red hen from a farmer who raises chickens. You can also order them on line.
The rhode Island red is one of the most common chickens in the U.S. and the basis for most of the production brown egg layer. You should be able to find them at any chick hatchery in the U.S.
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What are some animals from Rhode Island?
Rhode Island Red chickens.
What animals inhabited colonial Rhode Island?
Rhode Island Red Fowls (Chickens & Roosters) Cutthroat trout
What are the 2 main types of layer chickens?
Red Star Chicken and the Rhode Island Red
What chickens are are able to be with Rhode Island red chickens?
Rhode Island Red chickens can be kept with other docile breeds such as Plymouth Rocks, Orpingtons, Wyandottes, and Australorps. Avoid keeping them with aggressive or flighty breeds. It's important to introduce new chickens to the flock slowly to minimize stress and aggression.
What type of Chickens are good to be used as just a 'backyard pet'?
Rhode Island Red
How does the Rhode Island red defend itself?
The same way other chickens do - by pecking, scratching, and kicking.
What is the average life span of a Rhode Island Red Chicken?
A well cared for Rhode Island Red chicken will live between 4 and 8 years. There have been some chickens known to survive a decade or longer.
Rhode Island's state bird?
The state bird of Rhode Island is the "Rhode Island Red" (a type of chicken).
What is Rhode Island RI's state bird?
The Rhode Island Red
What is Rhode Island's state mascot?
Rhode Island does not have an official state mascot.
What kind of products are Rhode Island red chickens used for?
The Rhode Island Red is a duel purpose bird. A good reliable egg producer with reasonably good meat production prior to or just after prime egg laying years.
Is Isa brown a crossbreed chicken?
Yes, Isa brown chicken is a cross breed of a Rhode Island red and a Rhode island white.These chickens layover 300 eggs per chicken per year.
