Mackey's Chick Pre-Order 2025

  • Chick minimum: 6 (Can mix breeds)

Hatchlings will arrive to your selected Mackey's location between (estimated) March 26th - March 30th, 2025. You will receive an email telling you chicks have arrived.

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Columbian Rock Cross

SKU #'s

  • COLROCK
  • COLROCK
  • COLROCK
$8.99
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  • Delivery Available with Online Checkout
  • Not Available In-store at Colchester Mackey's
  • Not Available In-store at Willimantic Mackey's
  • Not Available In-store at Woodstock Mackey's

A Hybrid chicken bred from a Columbian Plymouth Rock Rooster and Rhode Island Red Hen. This robust, dual-purpose bird is known for its ability to efficiently produce eggs even in the coldest of climates. An excellent layer of cream-colored brown eggs with a calm good-natured disposition, this cross is a great choice for the family flock. The Columbian Rock cross bears a heavy resemblance to its male parent. These birds will not breed true.

Temperament:

  • Extremely docile
  • Sweet mannered
  • Quiet

Egg Production:

  • Excellent egg producer
  • Lays about 315 large cream eggs per year

Attributes:

  • Dual purpose (egg/meat) bird
  • Cool weather hardy
  • Usually between 6-7 lbs

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