Žužemberk Hen Chickens
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Žužemberk Hen Chickens Žužemberk Hens are dual-purpose heritage chickens from Slovenia. With a calm disposition and dependable production, they fit perfectly into backyard coops and small farms alike.
Disclaimer: Chicken breed information is based on general sources. Always verify details with a trusted local expert or chicken breeders.
Žužemberk Hen Chicken Facts Quick List.
- Breed Name: Žužemberk Hen
- Type: Heritage
- Cross Origin: Slovenian dual-purpose flocks
- Rarity: Rare
- Average Adult Weight: Rooster: 6.6 lbs (3.0 kg), Hen: 5.4 lbs (2.5 kg)
- Lifespan: 6–9 years
- Bird Color(s): Gray, Brown
- Egg Production: 200–230 eggs/year
- Egg Color: Tinted
- Meat Production: Yes — well-fleshed bird
- Temperament: Gentle, Cold-Hardy, Calm
- Cold/Heat Hardiness: Cold Hardy
- Broodiness: Moderate
- Notes / Special Traits: Good dual-purpose homestead breed from Slovenia
Žužemberk Hen Chickens Tips, Tricks and Hacks
- Gray-brown feathers blend well in natural terrain.
- Strong cold tolerance — ideal for temperate climates.
- Eggs are slightly tinted with reliable laying cycles.
- Gentle temperament makes them easy to manage.
- Provides both eggs and meat in small-scale systems.
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