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Pip-Black Copper Marans Cockerel X, ~ 8 wks (June 2025) Contact [email protected] Pip came to Rescue when his owners were increasing their flock of hens. He came to them as a tiny newly hatched chick but it became apparant the Pip is a male and needs to find a new home. He's 8 weeks old, easy to be around, friendly, used to living with his other friends, same age. Below are some facts about his Breed. Pip's adoption fee is $25, to help cover the costs of getting him ready for adoption. He is looking for a home as a pet. Please email [email protected] for an application. Temperament: Marans are generally known for their calm and docile temperaments, making them a good choice for families with children. Appearance: They have a black plumage with copper-colored markings on their necks and hackles, especially in roosters. Feathered Legs: Black Copper Marans have feathered legs, which helps protect them from the cold in free-range environments. Origin: Marans chickens originated in France, specifically the town of Marans. Rarity: Due to a past import ban, the Black Copper Marans breed is considered rare in the United States. Popularity: Despite their rarity, they are a popular breed known for their beautiful eggs and friendly personalities. They are also friendly and docile, making it easier for them to get along with other chickens and people. Marans are skilled foragers and enjoy the freedom of free-ranging. Marans generally get along well with other breeds of chickens . They are known for their calm and friendly temperament, making them suitable additions to mixed-breed flocks. While they might not be the most dominant rooster in a mixed-breed setup, they can usually coexist peacefully with other breeds.

Frederick County
Frederick, Maryland 21702