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Watch the whole flock for a few minutes; if any bird looks lethargic or has dull eyes, the whole group might carry parasites.

Choose based on your goals for eggs, temperament, or climate: Silkies are cuddly but lay fewer eggs. to buy chickens

Avoid sellers with filthy pens or signs of diarrhea in the flock.

is a commitment to "chicken math"—you usually can't buy just one, as they thrive in groups of at least 3 or 4. Before you start, check your local zoning laws regarding the number of birds allowed and whether roosters are permitted. 🛒 Where to Buy Calculate the for a coop and initial supplies

You have several options depending on how much work you want to do upfront:

Hens aged 18–26 weeks that are just about to start laying eggs. ✨ Top Breeds for Beginners Avoid sellers with filthy pens or signs of

Where to buy chickens and how to choose a hatchery or breeder?