Delaware chicken hatcheries and breeders
UPDATE: These hatchery databases are no longer current. The databases were last updated in 2020.
In this post, you’ll learn where you can find Delaware and Delaware Bantam chickens.
Delaware chicken facts
Category: Pet, eggs, & meat
Origin: United States
Egg-laying ability: Good
Broodiness: Moderate-high
Meat production: Exceptional
Cold tolerance: Poor-exceptional (depends on comb size)
Heat tolerance: Moderate-good
Predator evasion: Good
Foraging ability: Good
Toleration for confinement: Moderate-good
Temperament: Friendly
Aggression toward flock members: Moderate
Noise level: Moderate-high
Delaware and Delaware Bantam chickens: Hatcheries and breeders
Check out the video slideshow below to see examples of Delaware chickens. Delaware Bantams will have the same plumage colors but will be smaller in size than the standard Delaware.
The map below shows breeders and hatcheries that sell Delaware and Delaware Bantam chickens. Click on your breeder or hatchery of interest for more information.
Map Icon Key:
Red = Delaware chickens for sale
Orange = Delaware and Delaware Bantam chickens for sale
Disclaimer: I am providing information about hatcheries, but I am not endorsing them. Be sure to do your own due diligence before purchase. For more information on due diligence, check out the article, NPIP certification: How to know if your breeder or hatchery is safe to buy from.