SUMMARY OF THE PAGE ·         Golden Comet Chicken Breed Complete Care Guide ·         History of Golden Comets ·         Appearance o    Breed Standard ·         Egg Laying and Broodiness ·         Disposition ·         Health Issues and Welfare ·         Is the Golden Comet Chicken Right for You? ·         Summary Golden Comet Chicken Breed Complete Care Guide The Golden Comet chicken is one of the more recent hybrid chickens that has been bred for great Egg Production. History of Golden Comets The Golden Comet is a sex-linked chicken. A sex link is not a ‘breed’ in the true sense of the word. It is a cross-breed or ‘hybrid’ chicken. This is an important distinction, as you will see. If you mate a pure breed chicken with its’ own kind, the chicks will look the same as their parents. A sex link chicken is a sex-able bird at hatching; that means it’s easy to tell the males from the females. This is a useful trait for us hatcheries, as it means that the hens can be retained for laying, and the males are unfortunately disposed of. If you live in an area where you are not allowed roosters, sex link chickens are the best bet for having all girls with no ‘oops’ in […] read more