cackle hatchery

  1. Noellereagan

    Just so proud of my big ole’ boys for winning this!

    So last year, I got an envelope from cackle hatchery that had a hand-written address- so clearly not a bulk mailing. Since I never have ordered anything from them, curiously, I opened it right away. Inside was a $100 check for a photo contest I won with my three pet BB bronze toms. Pretty cool...
  2. K

    Buying Pullets online?

    I bought 3 this spring from Murray. I want to buy 3 more now and it is more expensive there. I found buy 3 of the same is cheaper on Cackle Hatchery, but I'm confused about when they will ship. It says chicks until sept. but I want the adult ones (15-20 weeks). However I can't see anywhere that...
  3. HeatherKellyB

    Cockerel or Pullet - Please help

    Hi friends! I'm hoping for some help in sexing my 2 Wyandotte's (SLW). They'll be 5 weeks old tomorrow. One of them was ordered from Cackle Hatchery as a pullet (in a group of 3 - one of 3 different breeds) and one of them was an extra (free) chick included in the order. Just as a side note, in...
  4. ChickenLeg

    Cackle 2019 *11 week Update Dominiques Silkies Crele OEGB

    Cackle Hatchery 11 week Update: Purchased 10 Crele OEGB Received 10 females 2 males *larger than SOP, best personalities of any chickens I've ever raised Purchased 20 BBS Silkies Received 11 females 12 males *had a lot of slightly twisted beaks, or off center beaks CULLS: Purchased 15...
  5. jwebs94

    Anyone have Speckled Sussex from Cackle with egg issues?

    Anyone have Speckled Sussex from Cackle? If you do, egg issues? My girls have always tended to lay strange eggs. Thinner shells (If I find broken ones, it's theirs), the shells all have the "sandpaper" calcium bumps on the pointy end, and now they've lost their pigmentation. I have 7 SS, 6...
  6. IsabellaMarilyn

    What online hatchery did you buy your ducklings from?

    Hello. I’m planing on ordering 3 female runner ducklings in the next couple of months. Possibly hatching eggs. I’ve been looking into Metzer Farms and Cackle Hatchery. Have you received ducks from either one; and if so what was your experience like? Are there other good hatcheries you can...
  7. hhouck514

    Cackle Hatchery vs. Meyer Hatchery | Silkies

    Good Day, I am going to purchase 5 silkies in 2019. I am deciding between Meyer Hatchery and Cackle Hatchery. I was hoping you could tell me about your experience working with either or both of the said hatcheries. It would be especially helpful if you could show pictures of your silkies...
  8. Cackle hatchery silkies

    Cackle hatchery silkies

    When I ordered my silkies from cackle hatchery, I searched the internet for HOURS trying to find pictures of silkies from there. I came across many articles saying don’t buy from a hatchery because the quality is horrible and the breeds are mixed. I was a nervous wreck thinking I made a huge...
  9. Peeperscreepers

    Cackle order arrived today..getting settled now

    My cackle order arrived at the post today about 11 am. It pretty much got here over night. 16 chicks, welsummer, and olive and Easter eggers. So far they are all spunky healthy beautiful chicks..no losses at this point. I've got them in the brooder and already gave them some water then food...
  10. Eelantha

    Olive Eggers vs Isbars: Which Breed is Better?

    On one side we have the ultra-rare breed whose name is the Isbar, known as the only purebred and single comb chicken that lays green eggs on earth. On the other side we have Olive Eggers, known to most people as Rooster Marans x Ameraucana hen hybrids (though there are other cross varieties...
  11. John and Tiffany

    About to start the first coop

    We are getting close to starting our first coop. I wanted to describe our situation and get your feedback on anything I might be missing. We live in Knoxville, tn city limits. We can have 6 chickens. Of the 6 they all have to be hens. We are planning to order 3 golden comets and 3 light...
  12. treslilbirds

    They're here!!! New chicks! Blurry pics of fluffiness included :)

    Hoping I don't sound like a mad woman who's running on 3 hours of sleep, (because who can sleep with chicks in the mail?!), but THEY'RE HERE THEY'RE HERE! :wee All the way from Cackle in Missouri to Northern California in 3 days exactly, 16 healthy little fluffy butts! We ordered 15, 5 Barred...
  13. shsesc

    2 Week Old Mixed Heavy Females from Cackle Hatchery(Photo Heavy)

    I ordered 15 assorted heavy female chicks from Cackle Hatchery on 6/12 and I am looking to identify breeds. I can take more pictures later if it is too early to tell, but there are 6 of the White with gray and light yellow, 3 of the light yellow/white, and 9 of the brown mottled ones. The...
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