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Blue Bresse Chicks – 15 Pack
10 Chicks + 5 Bonus Chicks | Straight Run | Free Shipping Included
Blue Bresse chicks are a premium American Bresse variety for homesteads, small farms, and backyard flocks that need both strong egg production and flavorful meat from one bird.
This breed is known for rich, delicious meat, steady crème-colored egg laying, and beautiful blue feathering. Blue Bresse chickens are active, smart, and strong foragers, making them a practical choice for free-range setups and self-sufficient flocks.
Blue Bresse can do well in both hot and cold weather, making them a good fit for many climates and flock setups. Their blue feathers, red combs, white earlobes, and blue-steel legs make them a standout breed that is both useful and beautiful.
This special hatchery offer includes 15 total Blue Bresse chicks: 10 chicks plus 5 bonus chicks added by the hatchery. Chicks are sold straight run and unsexed. Blue coloring may vary by chick and hatch week.
Free shipping and a 2-Day Live Arrival Warranty are included.
What You’ll Receive
- 15 total Blue Bresse chicks
- 10 chicks ordered + 5 bonus chicks included
- Straight run, unsexed chicks
- Day-old chicks with natural blue feather color variation
- Blue shades may range from very light blue to medium blue or darker, near-black blue
- Reliable crème-colored egg layers as adults
- About 250 eggs per year, depending on care, feed, season, and daylight
- Free shipping included
- 2-Day Live Arrival Warranty from the hatchery
- Complimentary Chick-to-Adult Care Guide from the hatchery
- Feed Calculator access to help plan feed by age
Why Choose Blue Bresse Chicks?
Blue Bresse are a great choice if you want a dual-purpose chicken that brings both beauty and usefulness to your flock. They are raised for rich meat, reliable egg production, and strong homestead performance.
As adults, Blue Bresse hens can lay around 250 crème-colored eggs per year. Roosters are valued for meat quality, while hens give you steady production for the egg basket.
They are also active birds that enjoy foraging. If you want chickens that can help work the yard, explore pasture, and still look fancy doing it, Blue Bresse are a strong pick.
Breed Highlights
- Egg color: Crème-colored eggs
- Egg production: Around 250 eggs per year as adults
- Meat quality: Known for rich flavor and good texture
- Temperament: Active, smart, and strong at finding food outdoors
- Weather hardiness: Handles both heat and cold well
- Color: Blue feathering with natural shade variation
- Appearance: Blue feathers, red combs, white earlobes, and blue-steel legs
- Best for: Eggs, meat, homesteads, small farms, and self-sufficient flocks
Blue Bresse Color Notes
Blue Bresse chicks can vary in color. Some may be very light blue, some may be medium blue, and some may be darker blue that looks close to black. This is normal for Blue Bresse genetics and should be expected.
Color can vary by chick and hatch week, so exact shades are not guaranteed. Think of it as the chicken version of a surprise box, except instead of trading cards, you get tiny fluffy farm royalty.
Adult Size
The hatchery’s breeding goal is to produce Blue Bresse that match White Bresse size, with roosters around 7 pounds and hens around 5.5 pounds.
Adult size may currently range from about 3.5 to 7 pounds as the flock continues to improve in consistency.
Support for Raising Your Chicks
The hatchery provides helpful tools and guides so you do not have to raise chicks by guesswork, crossed fingers, and frantic late-night searches.
Chick-to-Adult Care Guide
The Chick-to-Adult Care Guide helps with brooder setup, feeding steps, health tips, and general chick care from the first day forward.
Download the Care Guide
Feed Calculator
The Feed Calculator helps you plan feed by age so you can avoid overbuying, underfeeding, or standing in the feed aisle wondering if chicks need a snack budget larger than your own.
Use the Feed Calculator
Feeding Recommendations
Blue Bresse chicks should start with a quality chick starter feed. The hatchery recommends options such as Mile Four Organic Starter Feed or Kalmbach Organic Starter.
Nutri-Balancer or Flock Builder may also be added to support stronger growth and better mineral balance.
When Will Blue Bresse Start Laying?
Most Blue Bresse hens begin laying around 16 to 20 weeks of age. Timing can vary based on feed, daylight, season, stress, and overall care.
Chick-to-Adult FAQ
Are these chicks sexed?
No. These are straight-run, day-old chicks. Straight run means they are unsexed, so you may receive males, females, or a mix of both.
How many chicks do I receive?
You will receive 15 total Blue Bresse chicks. This includes 10 chicks ordered plus 5 bonus chicks added by the hatchery.
Why does the hatchery include bonus chicks?
Bonus chicks are added to help with flock safety during shipping. They are not considered replacements and are not individually guaranteed.
What size do Blue Bresse chickens get?
The hatchery’s goal is 7-pound roosters and 5.5-pound hens, similar to White Bresse size. Current adult size may range from about 3.5 to 7 pounds while the flock continues to improve in consistency.
Why are some chicks darker or lighter blue?
Blue Bresse genetics naturally create different shades of blue. Chicks may be light blue, medium blue, or darker blue that may look close to black. This is normal and expected.
What should I feed Blue Bresse chicks?
Start with a quality chick starter such as Mile Four Organic Starter Feed or Kalmbach Organic Starter. Nutri-Balancer or Flock Builder may also be used for stronger growth and improved mineral balance.
When will Blue Bresse start laying eggs?
Most hens begin laying around 16 to 20 weeks, depending on nutrition, daylight, season, and care.
Warranty & Disclaimer
- 2-Day Live Arrival Warranty included from the hatchery.
- Bonus chicks are added for flock safety and are not replacements.
- Replacements are only offered if more than half of the purchased chicks arrive deceased.
- Bonus chicks are not replaced.
- Chicks are sold straight run and unsexed.
- Colors vary by hatch week and are not guaranteed.
- Egg production, adult size, and growth can vary based on care, feed, daylight, season, and individual bird development.
15-Chick Bundle Value
- 15 Blue Bresse chicks total
- 10 chicks ordered + 5 bonus chicks included
- Care Guide included
- Feed Calculator access included
- 2-Day Live Arrival Warranty included
- Free shipping included
Hatch availability is limited. Add to cart now before this Blue Bresse hatch group sells out.
Breed Quality Promise
The hatchery works to build Blue Bresse that match White Bresse size and breed standards while keeping the important Blue Bresse traits, including blue feathers, red combs, white earlobes, and blue-steel legs.
This flock is always improving, with the goal of giving customers a strong starter flock that can become self-sustaining with one or two good purchases.
Breeding goals follow the proposed Standard of Perfection from the American Bresse Breed Club.
Live Poultry & Hatching Egg Policies
Fulfilled by AZ Chickens
Shipping Information
Order Processing
- Most orders ship within 24–72 business hours.
Shipping Schedule
- Live poultry and hatching egg orders typically ship Monday through Wednesday through USPS or UPS.
- Shipping times are not guaranteed, and carrier delays are outside of our control.
- Please provide a working phone number at checkout. The phone number is placed on the shipment label so your local post office can contact you if needed.
- For any live-arrival coverage, packages must be picked up the same day they arrive when requested by the carrier or post office.
Hatching Egg Packaging
Hatching eggs are carefully packed in insulated foam shippers with additional padding on both ends of the box to help reduce movement during transit.
Even with careful packaging, shipped hatching eggs can experience stress or damage during transportation. Postal handling, temperature changes, and shipping conditions can all affect hatch rates, which is why hatchability cannot be guaranteed.
Live Arrival Guarantee (Chicks & Quail)
Coverage
- Orders containing 3 or more birds are covered by AZ Chickens’ 48-hour live-arrival guarantee for the quantity purchased.
To Qualify
If there is an issue with your shipment:
- Pick up the package the day it arrives
- Email photos within 24 hours
- Include:
- Photos of any losses
- Photos of the shipping label
- Photos of the box and packaging
Resolution Options
Approved claims may receive:
- Store credit, or
- A replacement shipment when weather and shipping conditions allow
Please note:
- Shipping charges are non-refundable
- Immediate reshipment is not guaranteed
Hatching Egg Policy
What Is Guaranteed
- Eggs are guaranteed to arrive intact.
What Is Not Guaranteed
Because incubation methods, handling, temperatures, and shipping conditions vary:
- Fertility is not guaranteed
- Hatch rates are not guaranteed
If Eggs Arrive Damaged
Please email within 24 hours with:
- Clear photos of damaged eggs inside the box
- The shipping label
- Photos of the packaging and box
Pro-rated store credit may be issued at the discretion of AZ Chickens.
Weather Disclaimer
Ordering during periods of extreme heat or cold is done at the buyer’s risk. Credits or refunds are not provided for hatch issues related to:
- Weather exposure
- Seasonal conditions
- Postal delays
Health, Testing & Vaccinations
- Breeding adults are tested, and AZ Chickens participates in the NPIP program.
- Chicks are not vaccinated by default.
- Optional Marek’s vaccination is available upon request for $0.50 per chick.
Please note:
- Vaccines are not 100% effective
- AZ Chickens is not responsible for veterinary expenses
Cancellations, Refunds & Returns
Live Animals
Due to the nature of live poultry:
- Returns and refunds are not offered except under the live-arrival policy described above.
Delayed Shipments
- If chicks have not shipped within 60 days after your selected ship month, you may request a full refund.
Customer Cancellations
- Orders canceled before the selected ship month are eligible for a 50% refund.
Attempts to bypass this policy through chargebacks may be treated as a violation of the purchase agreement.
Breed Variation & Shipping Timing
Live animals naturally vary.
Factors like:
- Season
- Fertility
- Breed characteristics
- Weather
- Growth and development
can all affect hatch timing, laying performance, feathering, coloring, and overall appearance.
Rare breeds may require longer wait times, and individual birds may not perfectly match ideal breed standards.
Exact ship dates are not guaranteed.
AZ Chickens Hatching Eggs
Shipped directly by our hatchery partner
Availability
Hatching eggs are generally available year-round when weather conditions allow safe shipping. Most orders ship between January and October.
All eggs are gathered and packed at AZ Chickens’ Texas farm.
Need a later ship date? Reach out before ordering and we’ll do our best to accommodate scheduling requests.
Why Customers Buy AZ Chickens Hatching Eggs
- Fresh, farm-sourced hatching eggs
- Carefully packed for safer transit
- Early-week shipping to help avoid weekend carrier delays
We can provide the NPIP VS Form 9-3 (Veterinary Services documentation) upon request. If you need a copy for your records, flock certification, or transport documentation, simply reach out by texting us at this number or emailing contact@gonebroody.com and we’ll send it over promptly.
We get it. You’ve got a lot of choices when it comes to online retailers. Here’s why we think you should shop with us at Gone Broody:
- Installation & Assembly Services - Enter your Zip Code on the product page and get an immediate exact and fixed quote of the installation cost. Follow the link on the checkout page after product purchase to buy and schedule you installation and assembly services.
- Simple Shipping - Transparent shipping costs & delivery times with free shipping on many products. Yard placement available for outdoor buildings.
- Track Shipping without the hassle.
- Great Service. We pride ourselves on the best personalized service, anywhere.
- Monthly payment plan financing options available so you can splurge a little.
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Blue Bresse Chicks – 15 Pack
10 Chicks + 5 Bonus Chicks | Straight Run | Free Shipping Included
Blue Bresse chicks are a premium American Bresse variety for homesteads, small farms, and backyard flocks that need both strong egg production and flavorful meat from one bird.
This breed is known for rich, delicious meat, steady crème-colored egg laying, and beautiful blue feathering. Blue Bresse chickens are active, smart, and strong foragers, making them a practical choice for free-range setups and self-sufficient flocks.
Blue Bresse can do well in both hot and cold weather, making them a good fit for many climates and flock setups. Their blue feathers, red combs, white earlobes, and blue-steel legs make them a standout breed that is both useful and beautiful.
This special hatchery offer includes 15 total Blue Bresse chicks: 10 chicks plus 5 bonus chicks added by the hatchery. Chicks are sold straight run and unsexed. Blue coloring may vary by chick and hatch week.
Free shipping and a 2-Day Live Arrival Warranty are included.
What You’ll Receive
- 15 total Blue Bresse chicks
- 10 chicks ordered + 5 bonus chicks included
- Straight run, unsexed chicks
- Day-old chicks with natural blue feather color variation
- Blue shades may range from very light blue to medium blue or darker, near-black blue
- Reliable crème-colored egg layers as adults
- About 250 eggs per year, depending on care, feed, season, and daylight
- Free shipping included
- 2-Day Live Arrival Warranty from the hatchery
- Complimentary Chick-to-Adult Care Guide from the hatchery
- Feed Calculator access to help plan feed by age
Why Choose Blue Bresse Chicks?
Blue Bresse are a great choice if you want a dual-purpose chicken that brings both beauty and usefulness to your flock. They are raised for rich meat, reliable egg production, and strong homestead performance.
As adults, Blue Bresse hens can lay around 250 crème-colored eggs per year. Roosters are valued for meat quality, while hens give you steady production for the egg basket.
They are also active birds that enjoy foraging. If you want chickens that can help work the yard, explore pasture, and still look fancy doing it, Blue Bresse are a strong pick.
Breed Highlights
- Egg color: Crème-colored eggs
- Egg production: Around 250 eggs per year as adults
- Meat quality: Known for rich flavor and good texture
- Temperament: Active, smart, and strong at finding food outdoors
- Weather hardiness: Handles both heat and cold well
- Color: Blue feathering with natural shade variation
- Appearance: Blue feathers, red combs, white earlobes, and blue-steel legs
- Best for: Eggs, meat, homesteads, small farms, and self-sufficient flocks
Blue Bresse Color Notes
Blue Bresse chicks can vary in color. Some may be very light blue, some may be medium blue, and some may be darker blue that looks close to black. This is normal for Blue Bresse genetics and should be expected.
Color can vary by chick and hatch week, so exact shades are not guaranteed. Think of it as the chicken version of a surprise box, except instead of trading cards, you get tiny fluffy farm royalty.
Adult Size
The hatchery’s breeding goal is to produce Blue Bresse that match White Bresse size, with roosters around 7 pounds and hens around 5.5 pounds.
Adult size may currently range from about 3.5 to 7 pounds as the flock continues to improve in consistency.
Support for Raising Your Chicks
The hatchery provides helpful tools and guides so you do not have to raise chicks by guesswork, crossed fingers, and frantic late-night searches.
Chick-to-Adult Care Guide
The Chick-to-Adult Care Guide helps with brooder setup, feeding steps, health tips, and general chick care from the first day forward.
Download the Care Guide
Feed Calculator
The Feed Calculator helps you plan feed by age so you can avoid overbuying, underfeeding, or standing in the feed aisle wondering if chicks need a snack budget larger than your own.
Use the Feed Calculator
Feeding Recommendations
Blue Bresse chicks should start with a quality chick starter feed. The hatchery recommends options such as Mile Four Organic Starter Feed or Kalmbach Organic Starter.
Nutri-Balancer or Flock Builder may also be added to support stronger growth and better mineral balance.
When Will Blue Bresse Start Laying?
Most Blue Bresse hens begin laying around 16 to 20 weeks of age. Timing can vary based on feed, daylight, season, stress, and overall care.
Chick-to-Adult FAQ
Are these chicks sexed?
No. These are straight-run, day-old chicks. Straight run means they are unsexed, so you may receive males, females, or a mix of both.
How many chicks do I receive?
You will receive 15 total Blue Bresse chicks. This includes 10 chicks ordered plus 5 bonus chicks added by the hatchery.
Why does the hatchery include bonus chicks?
Bonus chicks are added to help with flock safety during shipping. They are not considered replacements and are not individually guaranteed.
What size do Blue Bresse chickens get?
The hatchery’s goal is 7-pound roosters and 5.5-pound hens, similar to White Bresse size. Current adult size may range from about 3.5 to 7 pounds while the flock continues to improve in consistency.
Why are some chicks darker or lighter blue?
Blue Bresse genetics naturally create different shades of blue. Chicks may be light blue, medium blue, or darker blue that may look close to black. This is normal and expected.
What should I feed Blue Bresse chicks?
Start with a quality chick starter such as Mile Four Organic Starter Feed or Kalmbach Organic Starter. Nutri-Balancer or Flock Builder may also be used for stronger growth and improved mineral balance.
When will Blue Bresse start laying eggs?
Most hens begin laying around 16 to 20 weeks, depending on nutrition, daylight, season, and care.
Warranty & Disclaimer
- 2-Day Live Arrival Warranty included from the hatchery.
- Bonus chicks are added for flock safety and are not replacements.
- Replacements are only offered if more than half of the purchased chicks arrive deceased.
- Bonus chicks are not replaced.
- Chicks are sold straight run and unsexed.
- Colors vary by hatch week and are not guaranteed.
- Egg production, adult size, and growth can vary based on care, feed, daylight, season, and individual bird development.
15-Chick Bundle Value
- 15 Blue Bresse chicks total
- 10 chicks ordered + 5 bonus chicks included
- Care Guide included
- Feed Calculator access included
- 2-Day Live Arrival Warranty included
- Free shipping included
Hatch availability is limited. Add to cart now before this Blue Bresse hatch group sells out.
Breed Quality Promise
The hatchery works to build Blue Bresse that match White Bresse size and breed standards while keeping the important Blue Bresse traits, including blue feathers, red combs, white earlobes, and blue-steel legs.
This flock is always improving, with the goal of giving customers a strong starter flock that can become self-sustaining with one or two good purchases.
Breeding goals follow the proposed Standard of Perfection from the American Bresse Breed Club.
Live Poultry & Hatching Egg Policies
Fulfilled by AZ Chickens
Shipping Information
Order Processing
- Most orders ship within 24–72 business hours.
Shipping Schedule
- Live poultry and hatching egg orders typically ship Monday through Wednesday through USPS or UPS.
- Shipping times are not guaranteed, and carrier delays are outside of our control.
- Please provide a working phone number at checkout. The phone number is placed on the shipment label so your local post office can contact you if needed.
- For any live-arrival coverage, packages must be picked up the same day they arrive when requested by the carrier or post office.
Hatching Egg Packaging
Hatching eggs are carefully packed in insulated foam shippers with additional padding on both ends of the box to help reduce movement during transit.
Even with careful packaging, shipped hatching eggs can experience stress or damage during transportation. Postal handling, temperature changes, and shipping conditions can all affect hatch rates, which is why hatchability cannot be guaranteed.
Live Arrival Guarantee (Chicks & Quail)
Coverage
- Orders containing 3 or more birds are covered by AZ Chickens’ 48-hour live-arrival guarantee for the quantity purchased.
To Qualify
If there is an issue with your shipment:
- Pick up the package the day it arrives
- Email photos within 24 hours
- Include:
- Photos of any losses
- Photos of the shipping label
- Photos of the box and packaging
Resolution Options
Approved claims may receive:
- Store credit, or
- A replacement shipment when weather and shipping conditions allow
Please note:
- Shipping charges are non-refundable
- Immediate reshipment is not guaranteed
Hatching Egg Policy
What Is Guaranteed
- Eggs are guaranteed to arrive intact.
What Is Not Guaranteed
Because incubation methods, handling, temperatures, and shipping conditions vary:
- Fertility is not guaranteed
- Hatch rates are not guaranteed
If Eggs Arrive Damaged
Please email within 24 hours with:
- Clear photos of damaged eggs inside the box
- The shipping label
- Photos of the packaging and box
Pro-rated store credit may be issued at the discretion of AZ Chickens.
Weather Disclaimer
Ordering during periods of extreme heat or cold is done at the buyer’s risk. Credits or refunds are not provided for hatch issues related to:
- Weather exposure
- Seasonal conditions
- Postal delays
Health, Testing & Vaccinations
- Breeding adults are tested, and AZ Chickens participates in the NPIP program.
- Chicks are not vaccinated by default.
- Optional Marek’s vaccination is available upon request for $0.50 per chick.
Please note:
- Vaccines are not 100% effective
- AZ Chickens is not responsible for veterinary expenses
Cancellations, Refunds & Returns
Live Animals
Due to the nature of live poultry:
- Returns and refunds are not offered except under the live-arrival policy described above.
Delayed Shipments
- If chicks have not shipped within 60 days after your selected ship month, you may request a full refund.
Customer Cancellations
- Orders canceled before the selected ship month are eligible for a 50% refund.
Attempts to bypass this policy through chargebacks may be treated as a violation of the purchase agreement.
Breed Variation & Shipping Timing
Live animals naturally vary.
Factors like:
- Season
- Fertility
- Breed characteristics
- Weather
- Growth and development
can all affect hatch timing, laying performance, feathering, coloring, and overall appearance.
Rare breeds may require longer wait times, and individual birds may not perfectly match ideal breed standards.
Exact ship dates are not guaranteed.
AZ Chickens Hatching Eggs
Shipped directly by our hatchery partner
Availability
Hatching eggs are generally available year-round when weather conditions allow safe shipping. Most orders ship between January and October.
All eggs are gathered and packed at AZ Chickens’ Texas farm.
Need a later ship date? Reach out before ordering and we’ll do our best to accommodate scheduling requests.
Why Customers Buy AZ Chickens Hatching Eggs
- Fresh, farm-sourced hatching eggs
- Carefully packed for safer transit
- Early-week shipping to help avoid weekend carrier delays
We can provide the NPIP VS Form 9-3 (Veterinary Services documentation) upon request. If you need a copy for your records, flock certification, or transport documentation, simply reach out by texting us at this number or emailing contact@gonebroody.com and we’ll send it over promptly.
We get it. You’ve got a lot of choices when it comes to online retailers. Here’s why we think you should shop with us at Gone Broody:
- Installation & Assembly Services - Enter your Zip Code on the product page and get an immediate exact and fixed quote of the installation cost. Follow the link on the checkout page after product purchase to buy and schedule you installation and assembly services.
- Simple Shipping - Transparent shipping costs & delivery times with free shipping on many products. Yard placement available for outdoor buildings.
- Track Shipping without the hassle.
- Great Service. We pride ourselves on the best personalized service, anywhere.
- Monthly payment plan financing options available so you can splurge a little.