A normal hen will not have spurs.
However, sometimes hens can have spurs. It's a rare thing to see, and as far as I know is not genetic.
Roosters have a SPUR. Hens do not grow spurs. Spurs show at about 8 months old and older.
Silkie and Ayam Cemani roosters are examples of breeds that typically have very small or no spurs. These breeds are known for their unique appearances and often have different physical characteristics compared to other roosters.
Roosters have spurs, which are bony growths on their legs, to defend themselves and establish dominance. They use their spurs in fights with other roosters and predators as a means of protection and to establish their position in the pecking order within the flock.
The list of "kinds" of chickens is extensive. There are over 200 recognized breeds with more added regularly. There are also hundreds of cross breeds all around the world. I will give you a link to a good Breed Chart that will show you some of the most popular breeds.
The size of chickens can vary depending on the breed. Some breeds, like Jersey Giants or Brahma chickens, can grow to be quite large, with roosters weighing up to 13-15 pounds and hens around 10-12 pounds. Other breeds, such as bantams, are much smaller, with roosters weighing around 2 pounds and hens around 1.5 pounds.
No. There are some breeds of roosters who do not.
Most hens have small, or almost nonexistent spurs. Only occasionally will a hen grow long spurs. There are some breeds that may be more likely to grow long spurs, such as Lakenvelders. Male Lakenvelders grow very long spurs quickly, so the chances of a hen growing long spurs as well may be increased.
Spurs are long, talon-like bones which protrude from the insides of a chickens shanks. They are lower on the shank, near the foot.Although rare, some hens can also grow spurs.
Spurs are long, talon-like bones which protrude from the insides of a chickens shanks. They are lower on the shank, near the foot.Although rare, some hens can also grow spurs.
With most breeds the spurs start to show at about 8 months old. This will vary among different breeds based on growth and sexual maturity. Slow maturing breeds can take as long as a full year before prominent spurs are visible.
Roosters have a SPUR. Hens do not grow spurs. Spurs show at about 8 months old and older.
Some breeds of chickens, such a Cochins, grow feathers on their feet. However, the males of those breeds also have feathered feet, so it's not specific to gender - only to breed.
most breeds of chickens are hardly and can live in any conditions
No. The rooster is the male, the hen is the female. Some rooster breeds do not grow spurs at all.
Silkie and Ayam Cemani roosters are examples of breeds that typically have very small or no spurs. These breeds are known for their unique appearances and often have different physical characteristics compared to other roosters.
Some Cochins don't grow spurs. I had 3 Cochin roosters that did not grow spurs.
Roosters have spurs, which are bony growths on their legs, to defend themselves and establish dominance. They use their spurs in fights with other roosters and predators as a means of protection and to establish their position in the pecking order within the flock.