Živinice Chicken Chickens

Chickens > Chicken Breeds - Heritage | Cross-Breeds | Sex-Link Hybrid | Egg Layers | Meat Production | Dual Purpose

Živinice Chicken Chickens Živinice Chickens are resilient birds from Bosnia and Herzegovina, known for their balanced traits, rustic appearance, and dependable productivity. A smart choice for sustainable Balkan-style farming.

Disclaimer: Chicken breed information is based on general sources. Always verify details with a trusted local expert or chicken breeders.

Živinice Chicken Chicken Facts Quick List.

• Breed Name: Živinice Chicken
• Type: Heritage
• Cross Origin: Bosnian homestead lines
• Rarity: Rare
• Average Adult Weight: Rooster: 6.7 lbs (3.0 kg), Hen: 5.5 lbs (2.5 kg)
• Lifespan: 6–8 years
• Bird Color(s): Red, White
• Egg Production: 200–240 eggs/year
• Egg Color: Light Brown
• Meat Production: Yes — well-rounded dual-use
• Temperament: Active, Weather-Resistant, Confident
• Cold/Heat Hardiness: Cold and Heat Hardy
• Broodiness: Low
• Notes / Special Traits: Named after Živinice; highly adapted to the Balkan terrain

Živinice Chicken Chickens Tips, Tricks and Hacks

• Performs well in diverse Balkan climates.
• Great for families with durable fencing.
• Egg layers year-round with proper nutrition.
• Low brooding ensures consistent laying.
• Ideal for dual-purpose smallholdings.

Živinice Chicken Chicken