Why is the Rampuri Aseel called Rampuri? Rampur is a city in India, and this breed got its name from there. The chickens found in Rampur were known as Rampuri breed. Even today, this breed is known as Rampuri.
How did the Rampuri breed reach Pakistan?
The answer lies in trade. When people came to Pakistan for business, they brought this breed with them. Enthusiasts often take their hobbies with them wherever they go. In the past, when Pakistanis traveled to India for trade, some of them, who were enthusiasts, liked these chickens and brought them back to Pakistan. Some people claim there are Pakistani Rampuri and Indian Rampuri, but they are actually the same breed and bloodline with no differences.
What is the fighting quality of Rampuri Aseel?
When it comes to fighting, the Rampuri breed is very strong. It has large, tough claws and very strong legs. The distinctive feature of this breed is its robust body and strong joints. This makes it a powerful chicken, preferred by enthusiasts. These chickens are known for their fatal fights, often resulting in death. They are capable of breaking necks and can endure a lot of pain.
What is the cost of a Rampuri Aseel?
The Rampuri Aseel is a very expensive and old bloodline chicken. Its main reason for being costly is that it is an imported breed, brought to Pakistan by enthusiasts. The average cost of a 7-month-old pure quality Rampuri Aseel is around 50,000 Pakistani Rupees or more.
What does “old bloodline” mean for Rampuri Aseel?
The old bloodline is evident from the chicken’s face. A chicken with eyes deeply set in its face, barely visible, and seeming to be covered with flesh, is considered an old bloodline chicken. Such chickens are rare among today’s enthusiasts, as most of the chickens now have normal eyes.
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