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First State Animal Center and SPCA in Camden has spent the past three weeks caring for the chicks and finding homes for them.
The thousands of baby chicks rescued earlier this month after being left in a truck for days at a New Castle post office have ...
The animals, which were shipped from a hatchery in Lancaster County, were allegedly abandoned at a postal facility.
The chicks were part of a 12,000-bird shipment left unattended in a truck at a Delaware mail distribution center. Trapped in ...
The chicks were left abandoned due to a "misdirected" shipment, according to the Delaware Department of Agriculture.
An estimated 10,000 birds were left in a tractor-trailer outside a distribution center in New Castle, Delaware, on May 5.
A Delaware animal shelter is scrambling to find homes for thousands of baby chicks after a “misdirected” U.S. Postal Service ...
Thousands of chicks found abandoned inside a postal service truck for three days have gone to new homes, according to the ...
All the surviving birds, estimated as more than 5,000 chickens — it was too hard to get a specific count — plus some others like turkeys and quails, were primarily adopted by local families, rescues ...
On May 2, the Delaware Department of Agriculture received a call from the Postal Service saying that it had “an undeliverable box of baby birds.” The department contacted First State Animal ...
Thousands of chicks found abandoned inside a postal service truck for three days have gone to new homes, according to the Delaware shelter that had cared for them, with the last batch picked up on ...
OLEY TOWNSHIP, Pa. - Thousands of baby chicks raised in Lancaster County were supposed to be shipped across the country. Instead, they were left inside a USPS truck in Delaware for three days and by ...