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Egg Layers

If plenty of large eggs is just what you want, look to our wide selection of egg laying chickens for sale bred specifically for laying large, top-quality eggs. The best egg-laying chicken is one that comes from our family of hatcheries because our birds are free-range—spreading their wings every day and living as they should. This environment means they’re happy, healthy…and egg production is high.

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Why Choose Our Egg Layers?

Knowing where your baby chicks come from is important. When you find egg layers for sale at big stores, you don’t really know where they were hatched.

But when you choose Hillside Hatchery for our egg laying chickens for sale, you get to breathe easy knowing your chicks were hatched with care in an NPIP-certified hatchery. Here are just some of the reasons why you should choose our brown, white, blue, green, and chocolate egg layers for sale:

How to Prepare for the Arrival of Your Egg-Laying Chickens

Before your egg layers arrive, ensure your coop is prepared with adequate space, fresh water, and nutritious feed. Keeping the area clean and secure will keep your chickens healthy and happy as they begin their journey with you.

Remember, chickens need to adapt to their new environment, so avoid exposing them to stress or abrupt changes in climate or diet. Providing appropriate shelter and nutritional support in these initial stages can significantly impact their growth and productivity.

Need Help with Ordering Baby Chicks?

Not sure which chicken breed to pick? Need help in knowing how many egg layers for sale you should order? At Hillside Hatchery, we are more than happy to assist our customers with any queries or concerns. Don’t hesitate to reach out to our dedicated team for support in your poultry journey. Whether it’s choosing the right breed for your needs or facing unexpected ordering issues, we’re here to guide you every step of the way.

When to Expect Your Chickens to Start Laying Eggs

It generally takes about four to five months for a chicken to start laying eggs. The exact onset of egg laying varies significantly and can be influenced by factors like breed, feed, care, and natural light exposure. Remember, patience is key as the onset is also influenced by their individual growth rate and comfort level in their new environment.

Find Healthy, Happy Egg Laying Chickens for Sale from Freedom Ranger Hatchery!

At Hillside Hatchery, quality meets tradition in the heart of Lancaster, PA. Our family-owned farm offers the finest selection of egg laying chickens for sale, catering to farmers, poultry enthusiasts, and backyard poultry keepers alike. Discover the diverse range of brown egg layers and baby chicks that will elevate your poultry experience.