Dominique
USA
Dual-PurposeEgg Production180–260 eggs/year
Egg ColorBrown
Weight5–6 lbs
TemperamentCalm, hardy
BroodinessModerate
Best ForDual
Cold Hardiness
Heat Tolerance
About This Breed Dominique
Oldest American breed.
Climate Suitability
Frequently Asked Questions
How many eggs does a Dominique lay per year?
Dominique chickens lay approximately 180-260 eggs per year. Their eggs are brown.
Is the Dominique cold hardy?
The Dominique has a cold hardiness rating of 5 out of 5. This breed handles cold weather well.
What color eggs does the Dominique lay?
Dominique chickens lay brown eggs.
Is the Dominique good for beginners?
Yes, the Dominique is a good choice for beginners with a calm, hardy temperament.
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