Best Hatchery?

[LapisLazuli]

What is the best hatchery in your opinion?

 

[LadiesAndJane]

I have only used Murray McMurray, twice now, fairly large orders (ordering for others as well). I have been very happy with their customer service.

 

[LapisLazuli]

Thanks for the reply. I'll have to check them out!

 

[Folly's place]

Also Cackle hatchery, and the Freedom Ranger folks.
There's no 'one best', it will depend on what birds you are looking for, location, and then how well the postal service can deliver your order. If there's a place within driving distance, look there.
We've had multiple orders from the above three, with good results.
Mary

 

[WVBirdsAndBees]

In my opinion, the best is the one closest. So that you can pick the chicks up or at least shipping time is minimal.

That said, we've had good experiences with Meyer, Mt Healthy, and Cackle. But there are a lot of great reviews on here and most of the large hatcheries seem to do alright.

 

[JacinLarkwell]

Meyer, Murray McMurray, Cackle, Stromberg, IDEAL, Hoovers, I've had good experience with all

 

[Buckeye Amy]

I agree with finding one closest to you. I've been ordering my birds exclusively from Meyer in Polk, Ohio for over 10 years. They have awesome customer service and ship strong, healthy chicks that are ready to grow. They are located 2 hours from me so my chicks ship Monday and I get them Tuesday.

 

[chickenlittle21]

Hoovers Hatchery

 

[LapisLazuli]

Any opinion on the highest quality hatchery?

 

[JacinLarkwell]

My list still stands. If I consider a hatchery poor quaility, it doesn't make that list. They all have duffebt pros and cons