6 Barnyard Mix Chicken Hatching Eggs By Fox Peak Outdoor Supply LLC. (Over 20+ Breeds of Chickens)

I ordered 6 and they sent me 8 . 7 out of 8 hatched out all different breeds. Will definitely be ordering again soon it was really cool to see all the different kind of little baby chicks. I have a couple pictures of them here my other chicks already have homes.

Buying hatching eggs online always carries inherent risks due to postal transit, but this 6-pack of barnyard mix hatching eggs arrived extremely well-protected and in excellent condition. **Packaging & Arrival Condition:** The eggs arrived securely packed in dense foam inserts designed specifically for shipping fragile eggs, preventing them from shifting or knocking into each other during transit. None of the 6 eggs were cracked or damaged upon arrival. The shells were clean, smooth, and free of excess dirt or debris, which is crucial since washing fertile eggs can strip the natural protective bloom. **Egg Quality & Preparation:** * **Size & Uniformity:** The mix featured a nice variety of shell colors (ranging from light brown and cream to olive/green hues), giving a fun preview of the mixed flock. All eggs were consistent standard-to-large sizing—none were undersized double-yolks or misshapen. * **Pre-Incubation Setup:** After resting the eggs pointy-end-down for 24 hours at room temperature to allow the air cells to stabilize from shipping vibration, I placed them into a pre-calibrated incubator at 99.5°F and 45% relative humidity. **Development & Candling Performance:** * **Day 7 Candling:** Upon initial candling at day 7, 5 out of the 6 eggs showed clear spiderweb-like vascular development and healthy, centered air cells. * **Fertility & Hatching:** Given the rough nature of mail transit on air cells, a high fertility/development rate like this is a strong sign of a healthy, active farm rooster-to-hen ratio and fresh collection prior to shipping. **Pros:** * Excellent, shock-absorbing foam packaging protects fragile shells in transit * Clean eggs with intact blooms and uniform shapes * Good shell variety and color representation for a barnyard mix * High fertility rate upon initial candling **Cons:** * **Postal Transit Factor:** As with all shipped hatching eggs, final hatch rates can vary widely depending on handling by USPS/couriers and home incubator precision. **Final Thoughts:** This seller clearly takes care in egg selection, fresh gathering, and protective packing. If you are looking to add genetic diversity and colorful egg-layers to your backyard flock, this barnyard mix is a great, reliable choice. ### **Key Tips for Posting This on Amazon to Stand Out to Vine:** 1. **Include Key Photos:** * Photo 1: The unopened foam packaging showing how safely they were shipped. * Photo 2: A top-down shot of the 6 eggs showing the color variation and clean shells. * Photo 3: A candling photo (if available) showing early vein development inside the egg. 2. **Crucial Rule on Transit Feedback:** Amazon's review moderation algorithm strictly flags reviews that complain *only* about shipping carrier damage. Framing shipping in terms of **seller packaging quality** (e.g., *"The seller used dense foam cutouts that prevented damage..."*) ensures your review passes automated moderation smoothly.

4 of 8 were infertile. 3 stopped developing after 10 days. Only one successful hatch

Got exactly what I ordered and extra. On day 6 of incubation now. I bought 6 eggs, I received 8 and they are ALL fertilized and developing. That's all I could ask for😀 now it's in my hands.

4/8 hatched! They came timely, cute variety! Very happy with this purchase!

2/8 hatched, the others tried. I am ordering another batch now. Order that second batch and none of them hatched from eggs hatched. The eggs was not good.

6 out of 8 hatched

The packaging was okay and not the worst I've seen. I received 8 eggs, which was nice since I had only paid for 6. However, 3 of the eggs were either cracked or crushed, and 2 others had extremely thin shells, which is probably why the 3 that were damaged were damaged the way they were. I also received a small white egg that was misshapen and will more than likely expire before hatching. I feel the quality is extremely poor, and the hens that are laying the eggs are severely lacking calcium. I would have loved to have had a better outcome because the breeds I saw in the product pictures look awesome, and I was super excited to see what hatched out, but now I'll be lucky if I get 2 or 3 to even make it to lockdown, assuming they are fertilized and viable. I was told I would be receiving a refund, which is the only reason they even got 2 stars; otherwise, only 1 star would have been given.