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That’s right! Have you ever seen a frizzle chicken? Can you actually believe that this ball of curly feathers is really a chicken at all. Let’s see… Frizzle Chicken with all those Curls When you thought you have seen everything, you then see a chicken that looks like it has spent the night perching with curlers in… You have not been watching your chickens, have you? Did you leave the front door open so that your chickens could get inside… Did they find the curlers and take them back to the hen house and use them during the night time… Yes… You go rub your eyes when you go down to the chicken coop in the morning to see these curly feathered chickens running around your chicken run. No… Seriously, if you want something different, now that you have got a chicken run full of a variety of different chicken breeds and also different chicken coloures. What about curly chicken feathers… Yes, you to can be the owner of a frizzle. Rea

This Marans Chickens Breed has really peaked people’s interest simply for one fact, and that’s for its Dark Brown Eggs! A novelty you might think? But what a novelty it is… I know of only three breeds that lay dark brown eggs, the Marans (spelled in plural is the proper spelling by the way!) as mentioned, the Welsummer , and the Barnevelder . So without further ado let’s go over some facts about this interesting breed, shall we? Marans Chickens and Their Origion The Marans’ origin can be actually be traced back to France. It was created from the Langshan breed and Faverolles, Coucou De Malines, and English Game Hens. In 1914 at a national exhibition, the Marans made its official debut as the “Country Hen” in La Rochelle. During the 1920’s Madam Rousseau endeavoured to give the breed its standard form and dark brown eggs! Of other note, the bantam breed of the Marans was developed in the 1950’s. Also,the Marans breed is actually not accepted as