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Shamo

Game chicken specially bred for cock-fighting

Features

  • Closely held feathers
  • Hard stiff feathers. Their feathers may not cover their entire body
  • Structured broad shoulders
  • The Shamo tail is small and slopes downward to the ground
  • Bright red small earlobes
  • Bright red small comb
  • The Shamo has small bright red wattles. In some birds, they are extremely small or missing.
  • Both the beak and legs have a yellow color
  • The eyes are pearl color, but this can vary based on variety.

Shamo

Country of origin

Japan

Breeds

O shamo, Chu shamo, Ko shamo, Nankin shamo

Varieties

Black, black breasted red, dark, red

Life span

6-7 years

Male weight

5-5.2 kg

Female weight

3.1-3.4 kg

Egg production

90-100 eggs per year

Egg color

Light Brown

Egg size

Medium

Egg weight

45-50 g

Comb type

Pea

Known for broodiness

Yes

Chick price

150-900 PKR

Adult price

25000 PKR