These chicks came from Valley Hatchery. I have never done mail order before and a friend of mine had used them with good results. The Easter Egger chicks did fine, but the bantam chicks were just too fragile for the transport. I am 2 days transport time with the fastest shipping option. Then...
These are my 2 mystery chicks. Straight run, bantam, random/mix bantam chick special at large hatchery. With the major winter storm that hit while in transit, I lost the other 4. Heartbreaking. But that’s 2 are doing great and now 2 weeks old. Trying to figure out possible bantam breeds. All...
Yes, I would agree with Easter Eggers and I have a lot of them. This chick has the little fluff circle on its cheeks and the mottled coloration is very common in chicks. Wonderfully outgoing and friendly even as chicks and very consistent egg production. I am a big fan and you have a real cutie...
Hi everyone. Looking forward to getting to know fellow chicken lovers. My family has always kept a small flock alongside our horses, cattle and goats. Nearly 50 years total. My family favored RhodeIsland Reds for egg production. I decided to mix things up a bit about 10 years ago and have raised...