The Rhode Island Red Club of America
A proud tradition.
A shared future.
Promoting Standardbred Rhode Island Reds Since 1898
A place for people who care about Rhode Island Reds, the breed standard, and the knowledge we pass from one generation to the next.
Our purpose
Keep the standard.
Carry it forward.
Our mission centers on promoting Standardbred Rhode Island Reds and encouraging a lasting appreciation for the breed.
Respect for the breed standard, a willingness to learn, and a shared interest in Reds connect that purpose to the next generation.
Learn about our mission →Explore the breed
More than a familiar red bird.
Start with the standard, look closely, and keep asking questions. An informed eye grows through careful study and conversation.
Learn what to look for
Explore how breed type, color, and overall balance fit into the study of Standardbred Rhode Island Reds. Use the applicable published breed standard as your reference.
Build Your Understanding
A beautiful red chicken isn’t necessarily a Rhode Island Red bred to Standard. Learn what separates ordinary birds from exceptional Reds—and how generations of breeders got it right.
Share an interest in Reds
Whether your interest is new or longstanding, thoughtful conversations help keep knowledge about the breed moving forward.
Take the next step
Interested in joining?
Online payments — Adult membership (18+): $22 for one year or $55 for three years. Junior membership (17 or younger at application): $7 for one year.
Prefer check or money order? Mailed applications are $20 for one year for adults (18+) or $5 for youth (17 or younger at application). Print and complete the application, then mail it with payment to Rhode Island Red Club of America, P O Box 3456, Hueytown AL 35023.
Print Membership Application (PDF)
Questions? Contact Treasurer Sue Dobson at crevegirl24@gmail.com.