What are the minimum order quantities and shipping charges for live birds when ordering from My Pet Chicken?
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Baby Chick Minimums:
- 3 Baby Chicks (April-November)
- 8 Baby Chicks (December-March)
 Baby Chick Shipping Charges:
- 3-14 Baby Chicks: $75.00 (Express Mail & Special Packaging)
- 15-24 Baby Chicks: $40.00 (Priority Express Mail & Packaging)
- 25+ Baby Chicks: $25.00 (Priority Express Mail & Packaging)Â
- Alaska & Hawaii (3-14 Baby Chicks): $110.00 up to 14 chicks, $140 for 15+(Express Mail & Special Packaging)
- Note: Orders to Hawaii require a physical address and a 2-3 week lead time to file for the permit.**
Our baby chicks ship from OH.
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Duckling & Gosling Minimums:
- 3 Waterfowl (Ducklings, Goslings, or Mix of Ducklings & Goslings)
Duckling and Gosling Shipping Charges:
- 3-9 Ducklings/ 3-4 Goslings: $50.00 (Priority Mail & Special Packaging for Extra-small Shipments)
- 10-14 Ducklings/ 5-7 Goslings: $20.00 (Priority Mail & Special Packaging for Small Shipments)
- 15+ Ducklings/ 8+ Goslings: $10.00 (Priority Mail Shipping)
- Hawaii - Waterfowl cannot be shipped to Hawaii
Our waterfowl ships from CA or TN.
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Guinea Fowl
Guinea Fowl Minimum:
- 6 Guinea KeetsÂ
Guinea Fowl Shipping Charges:
- 6-12 Keets: $50.00 (Priority Mail & Special Packaging for Extra-small Shipments)
- 13-18 Keets: $20.00 (Priority Mail & Special Packaging for Small Shipments)
- 19+ Keets: $10.00 (Priority Mail Shipping)
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Pullets (6-8 week old Juvenile Chicken)
Pullet (6-8 week old Juvenile Chicken) Minimums:
- 2 Bird Minimum (March - December)
- 3 Bird Minimum (January - February)
Pullet (6-8 week old Juvenile Chickens) Shipping Charges:
- Â Shipping cost is calculated based on USPS postal zone & Number of Birds
Our Pullets ship from OH.
Hatching Egg Minimums:
- 6 Hatching Eggs per Farm.Â
Hatching Egg Shipping Charges:
- Shipping based on order size and zip code
Our Hatching Eggs are shipped from OH, NC or MA depending on collection.