Maryland chicken hatcheries and breeders
UPDATE: This hatchery database is no longer current. The database was last updated in 2020.
The Google map above shows the exact locations of hatcheries that have provided their street addresses online, but only shows the locations of the towns of hatcheries that have not provided their street addresses online. Click on your hatchery of interest in the map above to learn more.
To learn more about the chicken breeds available in your state and how to order, click on each hatchery name below.
Chicken City Eggery
Chicken City Eggery offers chicks for local pick-up only.
Website: https://www.chickencityeggery.com/shop
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pg/chickencityeggery/
Phone: (301) 367-2492
Email: chickencityeggery@gmail.com
NPIP certification:* Yes (learn more)
Breeds available:*
Ameraucana
Marans
Olive Egger
*at the time of this writing
Covered Bridge Poultry
Covered Bridge Poultry offers a variety chicks for local pick-up. In the past they have hatched breeds such as Cochin Bantams and Silkies.
Website: https://www.facebook.com/Covered-Bridge-Poultry-116797291671036/
Phone: (301) 478-5094
Email: kelleymarsh@verizon.net
NPIP certification:* Yes (learn more)
*at the time of this writing
Deer Run Farm
Deer Run Farm offers mail-order shipping.
Website: https://www.deerrunfarmmd.com/
Phone: (717) 357-4521
Email: info@deerrunfarmmd.com
NPIP certification:* Yes (learn more)
Breeds available:*
Ameraucana
Delaware
Marans
Olive Eggers
Welsummer
*at the time of this writing
Just Flockit Farm
Just Flockit Farm offers local pick-up by appointment only.
Website: https://www.facebook.com/pg/JustFlockitFarm/
Phone: (443) 945-3913
Email: justflockitfarm@gmail.com
NPIP certification:* Yes (learn more)
Breeds available:*
Crested Cream Legbars
Faverolles
Marans
Olive Eggers
Polish
Silkie Bantam
*at the time of this writing
Marker 99 Poultry
Marker 99 sells day-old chicks for pick-up.
Website: https://www.marker99.com/store
Phone: (301) 748-9868
Email: crossing@marker99.com
NPIP certification:* Yes (learn more)
Breeds available:*
Ameraucana
Australorp
Barnevelder
Blue Rock
Brahma
Leghorn
Marans
Orpington
Plymouth Rock
Rhode Island Red
Sussex
Wyandotte
*at the time of this writing
Moose Manor Farms
Moose Manor Farms offers local pick-up by appointment only.
Website: http://www.moosemanorfarms.com/
Phone: (301) 678-3533
Email: chiefchick@mooseherder.com
NPIP certification:* Yes (learn more)
Breeds available:*
Marans
Naked Neck (Turken, large and bantam)
Olive Egger
Orpington
Red King Cockerels
Sussex
*at the time of this writing
The Merry Hen
The Merry Hen sells White and Cream Legbar chicks.
Website: https://themerryhen.godaddysites.com/
Phone: (202) 573-8087
Email: themerryhenshop@gmail.com
NPIP certification:* Not certified (learn more)
*at the time of this writing
Vogel Family Farm
Vogel Family Farm sells a variety of chicks for local pick-up - contact for currently available breeds.
Website: https://www.facebook.com/pg/VogelFamilyFarm/
Phone: (443) 808-7020
Email: thevogelfamilyfarm@gmail.com
NPIP certification:* Yes (learn more)
*at the time of this writing
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Disclaimer: I am providing information about these 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.
For a list of hatcheries that ship nationwide, check out my post, Major Hatcheries that ship nationwide.