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That is insane and completely unacceptable!

I'm heading to a chicken swap on Saturday so I went ahead and ordered a bantam special + 3 dark brahma bantams with the intention of selling the majority of the chicks at the swap. We'll see how it goes! Also hoping to give away a bunch of my cockerels that I ended up with from the last batch. I...

That's why I only order the specials, really. I paid $45 shipped for 25 birds and they sent 29, so a cost of $1.56 a bird . Even if I only have 5 pullets to sell, I get all my money back and anything I keep is a freebie. Generally I do not order specific breeds from them, though, just because I...

Update: The chicks arrived today and my card was charged last night. 1 chick died in transit. They used a big two compartment box with extra bedding to make the compartments smaller. One chick was dead in the box and one died shortly after I picked them up. It looks like they sent me all clean...

I placed an order on 3/9 for a 3/15 shipment of the bantam special and received a confirmation email. Well, today has come and gone and my card has not been charged and I did not get a shipment email. I'm not sure what happened but I'm a bit irritated and I didn't get to call them because I've...

Well, that's completely inaccurate. Ameracaunas, Aracaunas, and Easter Eggers (sometimes deceptively called "Americanas") are three different things, with the first two being recognized by the APA and the third not, as there is no clear cut breed standard. Too many hatcheries deceptively use the...

If you are looking for breeding stock, I definitely would not get them from Ideal. Their quality is hit or miss, even more so than some of the other hatcheries, in my experience.