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Yay! I received my little "replacements" today. They shipped the 21 in a box with a heating pad, one was DOA. The others seem super alert (for 2-days old) and are getting along well with the one week-olds. I am going to post a photo of my "mystery" chick, I have absolutely no idea what it...

Hi David, Thanks for the well wishes! What I like about the hatcheries is that I can find a good assortment in one order, and that is convenient for me. I was looking for some heritage breeds specifically, and they are harder to come by where I live. Also, I wanted them to be delivered in...

* Update * I sent photos to McMurray so they could ID the breeds and they are sending me 21 new chick replacements. The remaining chicks are alert and doing well. Like people have written, a week is probably fine to mix them together. Here goes nothing... OK - batch #2 arrives on Monday...

Thanks everyone, I spoke to McMurry today and they were great They will reship my order for what I have lost in this upcoming Saturday shipment if I want them that soon. They told me to contact them tomorrow for a final count because they have a 48 hour guaranty "after arrival". Death toll...

Oh boy. Well, I wish I had better news. I ordered 32, and received 34. I picked them up at 8:30 when the Post Office called. Today was a high of 46, so I thought that would be in my favor. Unfortunately, five arrived dead, and another six have died since this morning. I have four still on...

I can hardly wait for my new chicks to come in tomorrow, so I had to post something today. I ordered from McMurray and have a nice variety in the order. I tried to get as many Heritage* breed hens as were available for this shipping week. Here is my order: 4x Dominiques* 4x Blue...