How Do You Buy Exotic Sultan Chickens?
Sultan chickens are considered a rare breed of chicken and not every hatchery offers consistent access to these birds. Sultan chickens are identified by a red crest, a muff and beard, vulture-like hooks, shank feathers and five toes. These birds are often raised as show birds. Locate a hatchery that breeds Sultan chickens. Some breeders of exotic birds, such as McMurray Hatchery, have full service websites. Also check out the hundreds of bird show and club resources on the Birdshows website. Research your chosen hatchery before contacting them about a purchase. If the hatchery has a website, look for testimonials from previous buyers. If any comments provide contact information, contact them and ask about their experience with the breeder you’re thinking of purchasing the Sultans through. Any bird clubs local to the breeder’s geographic area can also inform you of the breeder’s reputation and bird quality. Price the birds. Exotics such as the Sultan chicken are not always listed by the
