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I have never had a problem with the health of chicks that I received from a hatchery. Hatcherys produce thousands of birds each year. They do not have the time to do the selective breeding and culling that SOME of the breeders do that are interested in Show Quality chickens. If you...
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Is there any reason why you could not order your own vaccine and vaccinate the birds yourself?
I do not vaccinate for mareks, but I do vaccinate for fowl pox. . . .
Finding an NPIP certified breeder is not that hard. There are many out there who are certified. However, they...
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What do I have to do to get my hands on some of your chicks?
what kind of chicks did you have in mind?
I got over 15 BLRW going to lock down tomorrow
and I don't know how many Orps going on lockdown the day after tomorrow, Plus ducks and my Project eggs follow with in a week ( but...
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Oh really? Ewww, nevermind. I want private breeder quality chicks, not hatchery birds. And I want them from a nice clean place, vaccinated and hopefully NPIP.
Am I going to have to hatch my own chicks to get what I really want? I've been thinking about it. But since I can only have 6...
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Cpartist has BEAUTIFUL BLRW and (I Think) wheaten americaunas - - - Not EE's . You will have to ask her about the vaccination for Mareks. .
She has welsummers and BCM's too. . . . .
Ah, thank you! I will send her a PM. I have had a hard time locating people around here that...
Hi guys. Wanted to add my name! I'm in Central FL, in Debary.
I currently have no chickens. However I am hoping to change that!
The fiancee agreed to 6 chickens! YAY! I'm in the market for very friendly chickens who are great layers and a colorful egg basket is important to me. The longer...