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Wednesday, 11 June 2008

Chinese Silkie Chicken

Breed: Chinese Silkie Chicken
Temperament:
docile, easy to handle
Cost:
$20 - $120 each
Lifespan: 9 years
Maintenance:
low
Ideal owner:
great for kids, novices and fowl enthusiasts

History

Chinese Silkies are believed to have originated in Asia, although despite the name, it is unclear whether it was in China, Japan or India. Amongst his many other exploits, Marco Polo is believed to have introduced this bird to the western world sometime between 1254 and 1324.

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