The most popular age for chicks is at their growing stage of 6-14 weeks old. No need for heat lamps, get these older chicks straight into the yard and pen. Watch the chicks grow and get them used to the family and environment before they start laying around 5 months old, sometimes a little older depending on the breed.
Known as one of the best laying breeds, and known for their friendly personalities, Isa Browns will give up to 250-300 eggs every year.
A popular Australian breed known for great laying. The Australorp will lay through out the year, sometimes laying 300 eggs per year.
Usually white in colouration, the Leghorn is a dependable breed for egg laying. Approximately 280 eggs per year can be expected per year.
The beautiful Wyandotte, notably because of contrasting laced feathers, is from America. This breed is used for egg laying and meat.
Wyandottes often lay 3-4 eggs per week, from 20 weeks old.
The Plymouth Rock is used for egg laying and meat. This family friendly chicken breed is known to lay all year round, laying approximately 200 eggs per year.
Available by request only, buy your new chicks from 1 week old. Special care and attention is required when raising such young chicks, please ensure you have correct set up before pick up, including a safe warm environment (incubator).
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