Local Chicks
OUR CHICK BATCHES ARE PLANNED OUT MARCH - JUNE
ONCE WE HAVE YOUR ORDER, WE WILL REACH OUT VIA EMAIL, WITH BATCH AVAILABILITY.
- NO SHIPPING CHICKS • PICKUP IN WESTPORT, MA • BY APT. ONLY -
- Order Yours Below -
At Open Gate Farm we hatch March-June in small batches, straight-run only, and recommend pre-ordering in advance that way we can hatch exactly what you want. We will be in touch with options to schedule your hatch date + pickup date after ordering on the website. Our flock is state tested regularly, and is certified NPIP + AI Clean. Each year, we open for the season the first Tuesday of the year! Our chick minimum is FOUR total. Feel free to mix and match varieties, but please get at least FOUR silkies if you like those. Chicks are local pickup only - in Westport, Massachusetts, by appointment.
If you’re looking for variety for the best price - The Colorful Chick Package includes a dozen chicks!
JANUARY 7, 2025
We open for chick pre-orders January 7 - May 7 on the website! Batches are planned! We hatch March - June so please plan according. See our purchase agreement!
NEW: OVER-HATCH AVAILABILITY
March-June, we will have limited over-hatch, at a slight reduced cost. Please see our new ‘CHICK OVER-HATCH PAGE’ as we update this list Friday’s at 11am
CHICK MINIMUM
FOUR chick minimum per order, feel free to mix and match. Baby chicks are sold straight run (un-sexed) up to two weeks old) We include an extra if available! Sometimes we do have older chicks + birds available. Please see our pullets + cockerels page, or email to inquire.
HATCH DATES + CHICK PICKUP
We will be in touch with options to schedule your hatch date + pickup date after ordering on the website. If chicks are not listed as ‘Sold Out’ then we are still hatching those varieties.
CHICK PICKUPS: Are Saturdays & Sundays from 9-12pm by appointment at Open Gate Farm 295 Division Rd Westport, MA. *Chick pickup boxes are provided for chicks 1-2 weeks.
