The kit includes the following:
1 chick base and 1 qt. canister feeder (available in purple or yellow)
1 chick base and 1 qt. canister waterer (available in green or red)
1 red heat lamp bulb (in box)
1 metal brooder heat lamp reflector with clamp
1 5 lb bag Manna Pro medicated chick starter feed
Basic Chicken Instruction Sheet
$10 voucher for chicks
All kit items (minus chicks) are brand new directly from the distributor's warehouse to our location.
Chicks can be a mix of whatever is available at the time. Availability changes daily as chicks sell.
Special chick pricing for kit purchases:
1. Cross Breeds - These chicks are bred to be a hardy dual purpose chickens that are very good to excellent egg layers. The rooster is a Birchen Marans and the chicks come from the following excellent egg laying hens: Rhode Island Red, Buff Orpington, Black Sex Link, and Turken. These chicks come in lots of unique colors and patterns.
Chicks Days Old: $3 each
Chicks 1-2 weeks: $4 each
Chicks 3-4 weeks: $5 each
Chicks 4-5 weeks: $6 each
They are unsexed.
Breed mix cannot be guaranteed except for Turkens (Naked Neck) as the rest are too hard to differentiate.
2. Marans - These chickens are known for their very dark eggs, but are also a dual purpose bird. The rooster is a Birchen Marans and our hens are Black Copper Marans and a Blue Copper Marans. These hatches will produce Black Copper Marans, Black Birchen (Silver) Marans, Blue Copper Marans and Blue Birchen (Silver) Marans.
Chicks Days Old: $6 each
Chicks 1-2 weeks: $7 each
Chicks 3-4 weeks: $8 each
**there is now a waiting list on Marans**
They are unsexed.
In the early ages we can only usually distinguish black from blue chicks.
If you are a newbie, don't worry, we can answer questions and help get you started.
