If hatching eggs isn’t for you,you can purchase chicks. Most hatcheries sell them as day-old chicks. You can have them shipped to you or you can usually pick them up. Some farm supply stores will have them available as well, depending on the time of
year. Wherever you purchase them from,
look for a breeder or facility that is NPIP
certified. This means they undergo regular
testing for major poultry diseases. You
also want to be sure they are practicing
good biosecurity. The public shouldn’t be
handling the chicks before you purchase
them. Looking for these things will hopefully If hatching eggs isn’t for you,