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    Experience with Mt Healthy Hatchery?

    I have had very positive experiences with chicks purchased from Mt. Healthy Hatchery (Cincinnati, Ohio). Over the past two or three years I have purchased Barred Rocks, Easter Eggers and Buff Orpington pullets from this hatchery and all of the chicks survived and grew into adulthood. Mt...
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    Meyers: Positives and Negitives--what's your experience?

    I have not been overly impressed with my Meyers Hatchery experience this summer. I ordered 50 Salmon Faverolle pullets, but when I expected my order to be delivered, I received a phone call from the Meyers Hatchery informing me that they had a "bad hatch" and only 14 of the Faverolle pullets...
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    Poor Hatch of Salmon Faverolles

    Thank you for your response and good wishes for the chicks. DrKatz (psychotherapist turned chicken mother in Athens Co., Ohio) P.S. Love your handle, BTW.
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    Poor Hatch of Salmon Faverolles

    I've raised a couple of different breeds of newborn chicks that I purchased from different hatcheries (e.g., Barred Rock, Easter Egger, Buff Orpington). In June, however, I received word from an Ohio hatchery that only 14 of the 50 Salmon Faverolle pullets I ordered had actually hatched. I...
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