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Necessities for Your Chickens

Chickens in a coop

Chickens have three primary goals in life — to eat, to avoid being eaten, and to make more chickens. Thus, flock necessities involve providing your chickens with everything they need to achieve these goals. Nutrition A chicken’s nutritional needs change, depending on the chicken’s age. Commercially prepared poultry feed therefore is variously formulated for baby […]

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Bantams Are the Best Chickens for Kids

Children holding bantam chickens at a youth expo

Bantam chickens make perfect starter birds for beginning poultry keepers, especially young ones. Here are 10 reasons why bantams are the best chickens for kids. Bantams Are Small Pint-size bantams rarely weigh more than two pounds. Because of their smaller size and lighter weight, these diminutive chickens can be less intimidating for kids than some […]

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Buff Laced Brahma Chicken

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Buff Laced Brahma Chickens Sold As Baby Chicks Only
Minimums – Not Sexed = 3 
                          Female = 3
                          Male = 1    
                                Total of 3 birds to ship       

Seasonal/Shipped Early Feb thru September

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Isabel Brahma Chicken

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  • Isabel Brahma Chicken – Sold as Baby Chicks Only
                      MinimumsNot Sexed=3
                                              Female=3
                                               Male=1

 

                                              Total of 3 birds to ship

Seasonal/Shipped Early Feb thru Mid August.Limit of 5 Females and Males.Limit of 10 Straight Run.
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Partridge Brahma Chicken

Partridge Brahma Chicken Sold As Baby Chicks Only

       Minimums – Not Sexed = 3                               
                                Female= 3                               
                                Male=1                               
                                Total of 3 birds to ship
  Seasonal/Shipped Early Feb thru Mid August.Limit of 5 Females and Males.Limit of 10 Straight Run.
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Peafowl Varieties — Which is Which?

An India Blue Peafowl

Cackle Hatchery® offers Assorted Peafowl Chicks for sale. What you receive when you order this assortment depends on what’s available at the time. To help you determine which is which, here is a brief guide to the peafowl varieties that might be included. Color vs. Pattern Color refers to the dominant color of the peafowl. […]

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Lavender Brahma Chicken

Lavender Brahma Rooster
  • Lavender Brahma – Sold as Baby Chicks Only

       Minimums – Not Sexed = 3

                               Female= 3

                                Male=1

                                Total of 3 birds to ship 

Seasonal/Shipped Early Feb thru Mid August.

Limit of 5 Females and Males.

Limit of 10 Straight Run.

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Dorking Assortment

Dorking Assortment
  • Dorking Assortment – Sold as Baby Chicks Only – 
       Minimums – Not Sexed = 3                                Total of 3 birds to ship  Seasonal/Shipped Early Feb thru Mid August.Limit of 15.
 
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