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Ayam Cemani Chicken
Ayam Cemani Chicken – Sold as Baby Chicks Only – No Sexing Available
Minimums – Not Sexed = 3
Total of 3 birds to ship
Ayam Cemani Hatching Eggs are now available click here.
MAXIMUM OF 12
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Protect Your Chickens from Infectious Coryza
Infectious coryza is one of the most common bacterial diseases of backyard chickens. It is, in fact, the chicken version of the common cold. Avibacterium paragallinarum bacteria cause this respiratory disease. Like the common cold, infectious coryza is particularly prevalent in the fall and winter, especially in the southeastern and northeastern United States and in […]
Continue ReadingPartridge Brahma Chicken
Partridge Brahma Chicken Sold As Baby Chicks Only
Minimums – Not Sexed = 3 Female = 3 Male = 1 Total of 3 birds to shipComing 2026
Continue ReadingSicilian Buttercup Chickens in the Heritage Breed Spotlight
The Buttercup is an ancient breed from Sicily, an Italian island long noted for its farmyard chickens with a cup-shape comb and greenish legs. Sicilian Buttercup chickens in the United States all trace back to hatching eggs imported in 1892. The breed was admitted to the American Standard of Perfection in 1918. Physical Attributes The […]
Continue ReadingBlack Australorp Chickens in the Heritage Breed Spotlight
Black Australorp chickens were developed in Australia by crossing black Orpingtons from England with other breeds that are good egg layers. The idea was to develop farmstead chickens that excel in egg production. The breed name comes from combining the words Australia and Orpington. Physical Attributes The United States favors Australorps that are black, although […]
Continue ReadingSilkie Bantam Chickens in the Breed Spotlight
The details of exactly when and how Silkie bantam chickens came into being have been lost in the mists of time. The breed was first mentioned by Marco Polo, who wrote about “chickens with fur-like feathers and black skin” in his 13th century report of his explorations in Asia. Most likely Silkie chickens existed long […]
Continue ReadingCackle Hatchery Chick Ship Dates and Store Pickup Dates
Baby chick ship dates and Cackle Hatchery® store pickup dates change with each calendar year. For this year’s ship dates, consult our Chick Season® calendar. Chick Ship Dates We hatch and ship baby chicks from February through September. To avoid weekend layovers at the post office, we ship on Mondays and Wednesdays. We make exceptions […]
Continue ReadingBuff Orpington Exhibition Type
- Buff Orpington Exhibition Type – Sold as Baby Chicks Only
Seasonal/Shipped Feb thru September
Continue ReadingWhat is a Purebred and What Is a Hybrid Chicken?
Defining the differences between a purebred and a hybrid chicken can be complicated. Some breeds are not purebred. But even a pure breed may have started out as a hybrid. What is a purebred chicken? Purebreds, also called straightbreds, will breed true. That means all the breeder roosters and hens have uniform bloodlines, and their […]
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