White Leghorn

Sex & Age:

• Chicks: Straight run & one day–one week old
• Feathered Out / Coop-Ready: Straight run unless otherwise specified & 8–12 weeks old
• Laying Age: Sexed & 16–24 weeks old
• Breeding Pairs: One male and one female, both breeding age

Minimum Order:

• Chicks:
  • Summer: Minimum of 6
  • Winter: Minimum of 12
• Hatching Eggs: Minimum of ½ dozen per breed

Raised On-Farm:

• Carefully raised with a focus on health, efficiency, and consistent production

• Temperament: Alert & independent

• Egg Production: High (~250–300 eggs/year)

• Egg Color: White

• Experience Level: Beginner–intermediate

White Leghorns are a cornerstone laying breed known for their unmatched efficiency and consistency. They are best suited for keepers who prioritize egg production and have the space to accommodate their active nature. These birds perform exceptionally well in warm climates and are ideal for free-range or low-intervention systems.

For full breed details, care tips, and history, visit Our Breeds page to explore the White Leghorn in more depth.

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Live chicks and hatching eggs are shipped with care. Due to factors outside our control fertility, hatch rates, and outcomes cannot be guaranteed.

We guarantee live arrival of shipped poultry when all shipping guidelines are followed. Hatching eggs are non-refundable.

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