OH my god what a fright for you! UGH! I'm SO glad your little ones made it safe and sound, DESPITE the carelessness of that postal employee. In one of my several conversations with Meyer, the exceedingly helpful employee told me about how shipping chicks is not a new concept for the post...
It was a horror. No fault of Meyer- the package actually arrived in less than 24 hours. But it was so manhandled by the PO that seven of the nine arrived dead, stuck under the bedding and heat pad, or head down, jammed in the crevice between the divider that keeps the chicks from the packet of...
It's so stressful! What did you order? I've got Barred Rock, Speckled Sussex, Buff Orpingtons, and Salmon Favarolles in my order. The Favarolles are new to me; I've never had them before. Buffs and Sussex have been favorites over the years.
Thank you!
I have nine: Barred Rock, Buff Orpington, Speckled Sussex and (a new breed for me) Salmon Favarolles. Buffs and Speckled Sussex have been my favorites over the years. Looking forward to having a chatty coop again. It's been quiet for far too long.
Yes, I did comb through back threads but didn't find anything really up-to-date; most were from spring/summer/fall of 2020.
I have a chick order from Meyer set to be hatched and delivered the last week of April. I'm growing concerned with the most recent news about DeJoy warning of NEW...