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Lakenvelder chicken hatcheries and breeders

UPDATE: These hatchery databases are no longer current. The databases were last updated in 2020.

In this post, you’ll learn where you can find the different varieties of Lakenvelder chickens.

Lakenvelder chicken facts

Category: Hobby & eggs
Origin:
Germany, the Netherlands
Egg-laying ability: Moderate-good
Broodiness: Low
Meat production: Poor
Cold tolerance: Poor-moderate
Heat tolerance:
Good
Predator evasion:  Moderate-good
Foraging ability: Good-exceptional
Toleration for confinement: Low
Temperament: Flighty, active
Aggression toward flock members:
Moderate-high
Noise level: High

Lakenvelder chicken hatcheries and breeders

The map below shows breeders and hatcheries that sell Lakenvelder chickens. Click on your breeder or hatchery of interest for more information.

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Lakenvelder chicken hatcheries and breeders by variety

The map above shows all Lakenvelder varieties for sale. Click on the links below to find where you can buy a particular Lakenvelder variety.

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Golden Lakenvelder chicken hatcheries and breeders

Golden Lakenvelders are also called Vorwerks.

Check out the video slideshow below to see some examples of Golden Lakenvelder hens, roosters and chicks.

The map below shows breeders and hatcheries that sell Golden Lakenvelder (Vorwerk) chickens. Click on your breeder or hatchery of interest for more information.

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Silver Lakenvelder chicken hatcheries and breeders

Check out the video slideshow below to see examples of Silver Lakenvelder hens, roosters and chicks.

The map below shows breeders and hatcheries that sell Silver Lakenvelder chickens. Click on your breeder or hatchery of interest for more information.

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Disclaimer: I am providing information about hatcheries, but I am not endorsing them. Be sure to do your own due diligence before purchase. For more information on due diligence, check out the article, NPIP certification: How to know if your breeder or hatchery is safe to buy from.