HATCHING EGGS

There is something a little magical about placing a handful of eggs into an incubator and waiting for the first tiny peeps to emerge. Each egg holds the possibility of new life, carrying forward generations of careful breeding, selection, and stewardship.

On this page, you'll find information about our various hatching egg collections, the breeds and projects we are working on, expected egg colors, availability, shipping details, and tips for achieving the best hatch rates. Whether you're hoping to build a colorful egg basket, start a homestead flock, or simply experience the joy of hatching chicks with your family, we hope this journal serves as a helpful guide along the way.

Because hatching eggs are a natural product, every hatch is a little different and every chick is a surprise waiting to unfold. That unpredictability is part of the adventure and one of the reasons we love what we do.

If you choose to purchase hatching eggs from Clan Wallace Ranch, you acknowledge and agree to the terms outlined below. While we take great care in collecting, storing, packing, and shipping our eggs, hatching eggs are fragile by nature and many factors that affect hatchability are beyond our control once they leave the ranch.

The Wildbloom Collection

Each generation may include influences from our Mossglen, Speckled Thistle, Standing Stones, and Highland Hearth collections, resulting in birds that produce a wide range of unique and colorful eggs.

The Mossglen Collection

Inspired by moss-covered stones, ancient forests, and the deep greens of the Scottish Highlands, the Mossglen Collection focuses on rich olive and sage-toned eggs.

The Thistleberry Collection

This collection focuses on pinks, dusty rose tones, mauves, lavender hues, and heavily bloom-coated eggs that create a soft pastel appearance.

The Bloomstone Collection

Inspired by weathered stone, misty mornings, mountain lakes, and ancient slate, the Bloomstone Collection celebrates the cool side of the egg basket.

The Highland Hearth Collection

Inspired by dark-roasted coffee, aged wood, iron kettles, and evenings spent around a Highland hearth, these birds are selected for eggs that bring warmth and depth to every basket.

The Feywild Collection

Our Feywild Silkie Collection is the ornamental side of Clan Wallace Ranch, filled with tiny, fluffy birds that look like they wandered out of a storybook garden. This collection focuses on Silkies, Satins, and Sizzles with beautiful color, sweet temperaments, and charming Silkie-type traits.

Hatching Egg Terms & Agreement

By purchasing hatching eggs from Clan Wallace Ranch, you acknowledge and agree to the following:

Fertility and hatch rates cannot be guaranteed. Even under ideal conditions, hatch rates naturally vary.

Once eggs leave our care, we have no control over how they are handled during transit. Postal carriers, weather conditions, delays, rough handling, temperature fluctuations, and other shipping factors can negatively affect hatchability.

We carefully package every shipment to help protect the eggs, but we cannot guarantee that eggs will arrive without damage.

Due to the many variables involved with shipping and incubation, we do not offer refunds, replacements, or guarantees for eggs that arrive damaged, cracked, delayed, mishandled, or fail to hatch.

Incubation methods, incubator accuracy, humidity levels, turning schedules, storage conditions, and breeder experience all significantly affect hatch success. These factors are outside our control once the eggs have been delivered.

By purchasing shipped hatching eggs, you understand that you are assuming the risks associated with shipping and incubation.

We strive to provide fresh, carefully selected eggs from healthy breeding stock and will always do our best to ensure they arrive safely.

Thank you for understanding the realities of shipped hatching eggs and for supporting our small family ranch.