Packaging Examples
Packaging Live Birds
Packaging Supplies Needed:
- USPS Approved Live Bird Shipping Box (Click Here To Purchase)
- Sliced Apples (Not Pictured Above)
- Wood Shavings (1-2 Inch Layer For Bottom Of The Box)
- USPS Express Mail 1-2 Day Shipping Label
- The Customer’s Phone Number To Place On The Box For The Post Office To Call For Pickup
- The Sold Bird(s)
Packaging Day-Old Chicks
Packaging Supplies Needed:
- USPS Approved Chick Shipping Box (Click Here To Purchase)
- Excelsior Chick Pad For The Bottom Of The Box. (These come with boxes purchased on APA)
- USPS Express Mail 1-2 Day Shipping Label
- The Customer’s Phone Number To Place On The Box For The Post Office To Call For Pickup
- The Sold Chicks
Optional But Recommended Supplies:
- Gro-Gel
- 2 oz Jello Shot Cups (For The Gro-Gel)
- Elmer’s Liquid School Glue
- 72-Hour UniHeat Packs (1-2 Depending On The Cold Temps)
- Warning “Live Chicks” Stickers To Place On Box
Packaging Fertile Hatching Eggs
Packaging Supplies Needed:
- Foam Egg Shipper (Click Here To Purchase)
- Cardboard Box (TIP: Our Egg Foam Shipper Fits Nicely in Medium/Large USPS Flat Rate Boxes)
- Bubble Wrap
- “Warning/Fragile/Handle With Care” Stickers To Place On Box
- USPS Priority Mail 1-3 Days Shipping Label
- The Sold Fertile Hatching Eggs