Peela Aseel Origin, Characteristics, Price

The Aseel chicken breed is well-known for its tremendous stamina, pugnacity, and fighting abilities. Peela Aseel is a variant of the Aseel chicken breed. The pigment of the Peela Aseel is golden-red. This particular breed is often regarded as the oldest chicken breed in the world of fighting birds. 

Origin

Originating in Punjab, Pakistan, and Indian states such as Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, and others, the Peela Aseel is a well-known variety of the Aseel chicken breed. The term "Aseel" originates from an Arabic word meaning "purebred." 

Characteristics

The Peela Aseel chicken breed is a subspecies of the Aseel chicken breed, which is notable for its endurance, pugnacity, and fighting skills. Key characteristics of the Peela Aseel breed consist of the following:

Color: The Peela Aseel has a golden-red color.

Body Weight: Standard weights at 20 weeks for the following age groups are as follows: pullets (1.5-2.5 kg), hens (2-3 kg), cockerels (2.5-3.5 kg), and cocks (3-4 kg).

Temperament: Peela Aseels are noted for their fierceness, resilience, and fighting skills. Peela Aseel chickens are suited for cockfighting because, like other Aseel chickens, they have an aggressive and territorial attitude.

Cost

The Peela Aseel chicken breed is priced differently in different regions. The pricing range for Peela Aseel in Pakistan is around Rs. 10,000 to Rs. 60,000.