Chick Days at Rural King

Start Strong. Raise Healthy Chicks with Confidence.

Chick Days is a seasonal, in-store event at Rural King where you’ll find live baby chicks, essential poultry supplies, and practical guidance, all in one place. Whether you’re raising chickens for the first time or growing your flock, Chick Days helps you prepare the right way from day one.

New to chicks? You don’t need experience, just the right setup and support.

Why Chick Days at Rural King?

Raising backyard chickens doesn’t have to feel overwhelming. Chick Days brings together the right birds, the right supplies, and straightforward know-how so you can focus on keeping your flock healthy and thriving.

• Live baby chicks available at select stores
• Poultry supplies for every stage, from brooder to laying age
• Practical guidance for new and experienced flock owners
• Trusted resources for flock health and biosecurity

We help you avoid common mistakes before they become problems.

Live Baby Chicks & Popular Poultry Breeds

During Chick Days, select Rural King stores offer a rotating selection of live baby chicks, including popular egg-laying breeds, dual-purpose chickens, and specialty varieties. Choosing the right breed early makes caring for your flock easier and more rewarding.

We make it simple to match breeds to your space, climate, and goals, whether that’s fresh eggs, meat, or a mixed backyard flock.

If you’re not sure which breed is right, you’re not alone and you don’t have to guess.

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Poultry Feed, Coops & Chick Care Essentials

A strong start leads to a healthier flock. Rural King carries poultry supplies for backyard chickens at every life stage, so you can prepare your brooder and coop with confidence.

Available in-store:

• Poultry feed for chicks, growers, and layers
• Brooders and heat lamps
• Feeders, waterers, and bedding
• Coops, fencing, and predator protection

Everything you need to care for chicks, from day one to laying age, is available under one roof.

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Practical Guidance for Raising Backyard Chickens

With the right information, you can avoid common mistakes and raise a confident, thriving flock.

Chick Days isn’t just about supplies, it’s about helping you succeed. Rural King combines trusted poultry supplies with practical, experience-backed guidance to help flock owners make informed decisions.

Learn how to:

• Choose the best chicken breeds for your goals
• Feed chickens for healthy growth and egg production
• Build safe, predator-resistant coops
• Plan space and housing for chickens and ducks

Flock Health & Biosecurity

Protecting your flock helps protect your community. Rural King supports responsible flock management with resources focused on poultry health, biosecurity, and avian influenza awareness.

Visit the Rural King Bird Flu Resource Center for information on prevention, best practices, and keeping your backyard chickens healthy.

Get Ready for Chick Days

Chick Days is the perfect time to start strong or grow your flock. Visit your local Rural King store to shop live baby chicks, stock up on poultry supplies, and get the guidance you need for long-term success.

Live Chicks & Poultry Supplies Year-Round

Chick Days may be seasonal, but Rural King is your year-round destination for live chicks and poultry supplies.

No matter the time of year, you can visit your local Rural King to purchase:

• Live baby chicks
• Complete poultry feed for chicks, growers, and layers
• Brooders, feeders, and waterers
• Coops, fencing, and predator protection
• Flock health and biosecurity essentials

Whether you're starting your first flock or expanding an existing one, Rural King is here to support you every season.

Live chicks available at select locations. Availability varies by store.