Male chicks will come leg banded for easy identification IF ordered with the same breed female. Remove leg band within 7 days.
Porcelain d’Uccles are uniquely colored bantams with a muff of feathers around their faces that join into a beard on their throat area, they have a single comb, as well as feathered feet. Porcelain refers to the color of these beautiful birds. The majority of their feathers are a straw yellow color with white and a blue bar or crescent on them. These birds are a very docile and friendly breed and do well as a pet.
IMPORTANT ORDERING INFORMATION: Meyer Hatchery offers started chickens in limited quantities for shipping or for pick up in Polk, Ohio. We recommend placing your order early in the season for the best selection. Don’t forget to bring a box or other container for transportation from the hatchery to their new home. Click here to read more about our retail store including hours and directions.
We can also ship started birds directly to your local post office. Meyer Hatchery will pack and ship the birds in an approved USPS shipping container, include a gel supplement to keep your birds hydrated in transit, and ship them express for overnight delivery to most locations.
Started chickens are approximately 16-20 weeks of age. They are fully vaccinated, beak trimmed, floor raised, and treated for intestinal worms.
Due to conditions beyond our control; such as feed, environment or lighting, we are unable to guarantee the production rate and/or start of production of these birds.