Speckled Sussex Chicks – 10 Females | Az Chickens
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Speckled Sussex Female Chicks – Brown Egg Layers
Buy 6 + Get 4 Bonus Free
Looking for friendly brown egg layers with beautiful feathering?
Speckled Sussex are one of the most loved backyard chicken breeds for families, beginner chicken keepers, and anyone who wants calm hens with steady egg production. They’re known for sweet personalities, curious behavior, and rich mahogany feathers covered in white speckles.
This listing is for 10 female Speckled Sussex chicks total — not straight run chicks.
These female pullet chicks are a great fit if you want a friendly backyard flock, dependable brown eggs, and chickens that often become the “pet hens” of the yard.
Like all baby chicks, Speckled Sussex will need a warm brooder setup, chick starter feed, clean water, and protection from drafts when they arrive.
Every order also includes a 2-Day Live Arrival Warranty and Free Shipping.
Shipping Information
Most orders ship within 24–72 business hours Monday through Wednesday through USPS or UPS.
What You’ll Receive
Your order includes:
- 10 female Speckled Sussex chicks total
- Buy 6 chicks + get 4 bonus female chicks free
- Brown egg laying chicken breed
- Approximately 4–6 brown eggs per week once mature
- Complimentary Chick-to-Adult Care Guide
- Feed Calculator access
- 2-Day Live Arrival Warranty included
- Free Shipping
NPIP Certified Hatchery
These chicks come from an NPIP-certified hatchery.
NPIP stands for the National Poultry Improvement Plan, a poultry health program that helps reduce disease risks in breeding flocks.
Buying chicks from an NPIP hatchery helps provide:
- Better flock health standards
- Regular testing and monitoring
- Safer interstate shipping
- Healthier chicks for your backyard flock
Many people specifically search for NPIP-certified chicks when buying live baby chicks online.
About Speckled Sussex Chickens
Speckled Sussex are known for:
- Friendly personalities
- Calm, curious behavior
- Brown egg production
- Beautiful mahogany feathers with white speckles
- Cold hardiness
- Beginner-friendly care
- Family-friendly temperaments
These female Speckled Sussex chicks are sold as pullets, meaning they are intended for egg production rather than meat production.
Speckled Sussex are a heritage chicken breed and remain popular with backyard chicken keepers who want beautiful hens, steady brown eggs, and a flock that is easy to enjoy.
Quick Breed Facts
| Breed | Speckled Sussex |
| Chick Type | Female chicks / pullets |
| Egg Color | Brown |
| Egg Production | Approximately 4–6 eggs weekly |
| Mature Weight | Approximately 6–7 lbs |
| Temperament | Calm, friendly, and curious |
| Beginner Friendly | Yes |
| Good for Families | Yes |
| Cold Hardy | Yes |
Why People Love Speckled Sussex
Speckled Sussex bring a sweet, steady presence to a backyard flock.
Their calm personalities make them easy to enjoy, and their speckled feathering gives your flock a beautiful, classic look. Their white speckles often become more noticeable after each molt, so your hens can become even prettier as they mature.
You may love Speckled Sussex if you want:
- Friendly backyard hens
- Brown egg production
- A good beginner chicken breed
- Calm birds for a family flock
- Pretty feather coloring
- Chickens that are curious and social
Adult Appearance
Adult Speckled Sussex hens typically have:
- Rich mahogany feather coloring
- Bright white feather tips
- Speckles that increase with age and molting
- Full, rounded body shape
- Classic heritage-breed appearance
Their coloring is one of the biggest reasons Speckled Sussex remain such a favorite in backyard flocks.
Is This Breed Right for You?
Speckled Sussex are best if you want:
- Friendly hens
- Brown eggs
- A calm family flock
- Beginner-friendly chickens
- A cold-hardy breed
- Birds with beautiful feathering
If you want very high-strung, flighty, or production-only birds, another breed may be a better fit.
But if you want chickens that are pretty, personable, and useful in the egg basket, Speckled Sussex are a strong choice.
Included Chick Care Resources
Chick-to-Adult Care Guide
Covers:
- Brooder setup
- Heat requirements
- Feeding stages
- Common mistakes to avoid
- Transitioning chicks outdoors
Feed Calculator
Know how much feed to buy and when to switch feed as your chicks grow.
Flock Builder™ Supplement
Designed to support early chick growth and help reduce common nutrition-related issues.
GritShield™ Warranty Options
Every order includes 2-Day Live Arrival coverage, with optional extended protection available.
Add recommended supplements and receive an additional 30 days of protection at no additional cost.
Speckled Sussex FAQ
Are these chicks female?
Yes. This listing is for female Speckled Sussex chicks only.
When do Speckled Sussex begin laying brown eggs?
Most hens begin laying around 18–24 weeks of age.
How many eggs do Speckled Sussex lay?
Most hens lay approximately 4–6 brown eggs per week once mature, depending on season, nutrition, lighting, and care.
Are Speckled Sussex beginner friendly?
Yes. They are a great choice for first-time chicken keepers because they are calm, friendly, and easy to enjoy.
What should I feed Speckled Sussex chicks?
Start with a quality chick starter feed during the early growth stages.
Shipping Schedule
Most live poultry and hatching egg orders ship Monday through Wednesday through USPS or UPS to help avoid weekend delays and keep chicks moving safely through the mail system.
Orders typically ship within 24–72 business hours, and tracking information is provided once your order ships.
Please provide a working phone number at checkout so your local post office can contact you if needed.
For the best live-arrival experience, chicks should be picked up the same day they arrive when requested by your local carrier or post office.
Every order is carefully packed with your chicks’ safety and travel time in mind.
Important Notes
- Female chicks are sexed, but hatcheries cannot guarantee 100% accuracy.
- Egg production may vary based on season, nutrition, lighting, and care.
- Feather coloring and speckling may vary from bird to bird.
- Chicks require a heated brooder immediately upon arrival.
- Bonus chicks are included for flock assurance purposes.
Warranty & Important Information
Every order includes a 2-Day Live Arrival Warranty.
Bonus chicks are included for flock assurance purposes. You are guaranteed live chicks for the base quantity ordered. Bonus chicks are provided free of charge and are not covered under the live-arrival guarantee.
Replacement coverage applies only if more than half of the originally purchased chicks arrive deceased. Bonus chicks are not eligible for replacement coverage.
Reserve Your Female Speckled Sussex Chicks Today
Your order includes:
- 10 female Speckled Sussex chicks
- Complimentary care guide
- Feed Calculator access
- 2-Day Live Arrival Warranty
- Free Shipping
Click Add to Cart now to reserve your female Speckled Sussex chicks.
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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- Description
- FAQ Live Chicks and Hatching Eggs
- NPIP
- Why Buy from Us
Speckled Sussex Female Chicks – Brown Egg Layers
Buy 6 + Get 4 Bonus Free
Looking for friendly brown egg layers with beautiful feathering?
Speckled Sussex are one of the most loved backyard chicken breeds for families, beginner chicken keepers, and anyone who wants calm hens with steady egg production. They’re known for sweet personalities, curious behavior, and rich mahogany feathers covered in white speckles.
This listing is for 10 female Speckled Sussex chicks total — not straight run chicks.
These female pullet chicks are a great fit if you want a friendly backyard flock, dependable brown eggs, and chickens that often become the “pet hens” of the yard.
Like all baby chicks, Speckled Sussex will need a warm brooder setup, chick starter feed, clean water, and protection from drafts when they arrive.
Every order also includes a 2-Day Live Arrival Warranty and Free Shipping.
Shipping Information
Most orders ship within 24–72 business hours Monday through Wednesday through USPS or UPS.
What You’ll Receive
Your order includes:
- 10 female Speckled Sussex chicks total
- Buy 6 chicks + get 4 bonus female chicks free
- Brown egg laying chicken breed
- Approximately 4–6 brown eggs per week once mature
- Complimentary Chick-to-Adult Care Guide
- Feed Calculator access
- 2-Day Live Arrival Warranty included
- Free Shipping
NPIP Certified Hatchery
These chicks come from an NPIP-certified hatchery.
NPIP stands for the National Poultry Improvement Plan, a poultry health program that helps reduce disease risks in breeding flocks.
Buying chicks from an NPIP hatchery helps provide:
- Better flock health standards
- Regular testing and monitoring
- Safer interstate shipping
- Healthier chicks for your backyard flock
Many people specifically search for NPIP-certified chicks when buying live baby chicks online.
About Speckled Sussex Chickens
Speckled Sussex are known for:
- Friendly personalities
- Calm, curious behavior
- Brown egg production
- Beautiful mahogany feathers with white speckles
- Cold hardiness
- Beginner-friendly care
- Family-friendly temperaments
These female Speckled Sussex chicks are sold as pullets, meaning they are intended for egg production rather than meat production.
Speckled Sussex are a heritage chicken breed and remain popular with backyard chicken keepers who want beautiful hens, steady brown eggs, and a flock that is easy to enjoy.
Quick Breed Facts
| Breed | Speckled Sussex |
| Chick Type | Female chicks / pullets |
| Egg Color | Brown |
| Egg Production | Approximately 4–6 eggs weekly |
| Mature Weight | Approximately 6–7 lbs |
| Temperament | Calm, friendly, and curious |
| Beginner Friendly | Yes |
| Good for Families | Yes |
| Cold Hardy | Yes |
Why People Love Speckled Sussex
Speckled Sussex bring a sweet, steady presence to a backyard flock.
Their calm personalities make them easy to enjoy, and their speckled feathering gives your flock a beautiful, classic look. Their white speckles often become more noticeable after each molt, so your hens can become even prettier as they mature.
You may love Speckled Sussex if you want:
- Friendly backyard hens
- Brown egg production
- A good beginner chicken breed
- Calm birds for a family flock
- Pretty feather coloring
- Chickens that are curious and social
Adult Appearance
Adult Speckled Sussex hens typically have:
- Rich mahogany feather coloring
- Bright white feather tips
- Speckles that increase with age and molting
- Full, rounded body shape
- Classic heritage-breed appearance
Their coloring is one of the biggest reasons Speckled Sussex remain such a favorite in backyard flocks.
Is This Breed Right for You?
Speckled Sussex are best if you want:
- Friendly hens
- Brown eggs
- A calm family flock
- Beginner-friendly chickens
- A cold-hardy breed
- Birds with beautiful feathering
If you want very high-strung, flighty, or production-only birds, another breed may be a better fit.
But if you want chickens that are pretty, personable, and useful in the egg basket, Speckled Sussex are a strong choice.
Included Chick Care Resources
Chick-to-Adult Care Guide
Covers:
- Brooder setup
- Heat requirements
- Feeding stages
- Common mistakes to avoid
- Transitioning chicks outdoors
Feed Calculator
Know how much feed to buy and when to switch feed as your chicks grow.
Flock Builder™ Supplement
Designed to support early chick growth and help reduce common nutrition-related issues.
GritShield™ Warranty Options
Every order includes 2-Day Live Arrival coverage, with optional extended protection available.
Add recommended supplements and receive an additional 30 days of protection at no additional cost.
Speckled Sussex FAQ
Are these chicks female?
Yes. This listing is for female Speckled Sussex chicks only.
When do Speckled Sussex begin laying brown eggs?
Most hens begin laying around 18–24 weeks of age.
How many eggs do Speckled Sussex lay?
Most hens lay approximately 4–6 brown eggs per week once mature, depending on season, nutrition, lighting, and care.
Are Speckled Sussex beginner friendly?
Yes. They are a great choice for first-time chicken keepers because they are calm, friendly, and easy to enjoy.
What should I feed Speckled Sussex chicks?
Start with a quality chick starter feed during the early growth stages.
Shipping Schedule
Most live poultry and hatching egg orders ship Monday through Wednesday through USPS or UPS to help avoid weekend delays and keep chicks moving safely through the mail system.
Orders typically ship within 24–72 business hours, and tracking information is provided once your order ships.
Please provide a working phone number at checkout so your local post office can contact you if needed.
For the best live-arrival experience, chicks should be picked up the same day they arrive when requested by your local carrier or post office.
Every order is carefully packed with your chicks’ safety and travel time in mind.
Important Notes
- Female chicks are sexed, but hatcheries cannot guarantee 100% accuracy.
- Egg production may vary based on season, nutrition, lighting, and care.
- Feather coloring and speckling may vary from bird to bird.
- Chicks require a heated brooder immediately upon arrival.
- Bonus chicks are included for flock assurance purposes.
Warranty & Important Information
Every order includes a 2-Day Live Arrival Warranty.
Bonus chicks are included for flock assurance purposes. You are guaranteed live chicks for the base quantity ordered. Bonus chicks are provided free of charge and are not covered under the live-arrival guarantee.
Replacement coverage applies only if more than half of the originally purchased chicks arrive deceased. Bonus chicks are not eligible for replacement coverage.
Reserve Your Female Speckled Sussex Chicks Today
Your order includes:
- 10 female Speckled Sussex chicks
- Complimentary care guide
- Feed Calculator access
- 2-Day Live Arrival Warranty
- Free Shipping
Click Add to Cart now to reserve your female Speckled Sussex chicks.
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.