Dorking chicken

The Dorking is a British breed of domestic chicken. It is named after the town of Dorking, in Surrey in southern England.

Dorking
A silver-grey Dorking cock
Conservation statusFAO (2007): endangered-maintained:122
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Traits
Weight
  • Male:
    Standard: 3.60-6.35 kg:104
    Bantam: 1130–1360 g:104
  • Female:
    Standard: 3.60-4.55 kg:104
    Bantam: 910–1130 g:104
Skin colourwhite
Egg colourwhite or tinted
Comb typesingle or rose-comb:99
Classification
APALarge fowl: English
Bantam: Single comb clean legged
EErecognised
PCGBSoft feather: heavy
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