Chicken supplies in Washington, DC

Where to buy feed, coops, and gear in Washington, plus the breeds that thrive in District of Columbia's climate.

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humid subtropical

Long hot humid summers, mild short winters. Pick heat-tolerant breeds and provide aggressive ventilation. Mites and worms thrive, deworm proactively.

These breeds handle District of Columbia's weather well, start here if you're new.

National chains with a footprint in or near Washington, DC, plus what each is best for.

Tractor Supply Co.
Largest national chain, chicks in spring, year-round feed and coops.
Rural King
Midwest/South staple. Strong on feed bags and starter kits.
Atwoods
South Central US. Great prices on lumber and hardware cloth.
Wilco / CHS
West Coast farm co-ops. Excellent layer feed and chick days.
Local feed mill
Search '<city> feed mill', fresher feed than chains, often cheaper by the ton.
Home Depot / Lowe's
Lumber, hardware cloth, and predator-proofing supplies.

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