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Day old Hyline Chicks (Layer)
Day Old Hyline Chicks
NEXT ORDER Friday 1st of November for airfreight, with Monday 8th the backup/overflow date. Back up date is used in the event chicks are not available on time from the hatchery. Please keep this in mind when placing your order
Hylines start to lay from 18 weeks old and will continue lay up to around 85 weeks old.
All chicks are sexed females and will require a heat source for up to 4 to 6 weeks old.
Please note that once chicks are received by the purchaser the welfare becomes your responsibility, if there was any issue with the quality of the chicks, we would expect this to be brought to our attention with in 24 hours. In any event we would need to look at the situation on a case by case basis.
When ordering chicks please also join the Facebook Group, New Zealand Meatbird and Layer Chicks page or this link https://www.facebook.com/groups/490759832880706/
We will post shipping updates on the Facebook group as chicks are shipped, you will also find the facebook group a great place to learn from and share with other poultry growers.
Please note all orders are combined into one consignment per airport for freight. There needs to be a minimum of 90 chicks going into a destination for the consignment to be sent, if the minimum is not met, we will advise the customers for that airport and give them the option to increase their orders or pay the extra freight required. 10 chicks minimum per order.
Whitianga has a minimum chick count of 35 chicks for viable shipping.