“Warhorse” chicks are not a specific breed but a term used for a type of gamefowl, which are breeds of chicken historically known for their aggressive nature. They are often raised for cockfighting, but also kept as pets or show birds due to their striking appearance. There is a specific type of gamefowl called a Warhorse Game Fowl.
This video explains the history and traits of Warhorse Gamefowl:
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Type of chicken:“Warhorse” refers to a specific type of gamefowl, not a standard chicken breed like a Rhode Island Red or Leghorn.
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Purpose:While historically bred for cockfighting (a practice that is illegal in many places), these birds are also kept for their appearance and as backyard chickens.
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Availability:Chicks, eggs, pullets, and roosters of the Warhorse variety are available for sale from breeders, as seen in social media posts from Facebook and Instagram.
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Other gamefowl:The term “Warhorse” is often used alongside other gamefowl names like Kelso, Sweater, and Hatch.








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