Horrible chick death replacement. I bought baby chicks this week from el centro for the last time. I've been lucky with previous batches I guess because out of 4 years worth of chick as well as duckling purchases, each year have lost none of them. This year I purchased 4 golden Phoenix birds. The first one died the first night 3 seemed healthy the second one same as the first, unbalanced stumbling backwards wouldn't eat or drink independently, died the next night and I have a sick one with the same symptoms currently huddled on my neck and shoulder. I called Tractor Supply this morning thinking they might replace my casualties and they would have, when I dug them up and packaged them and drove them 40 miles to the nearest tss. And "replacement would occur when they get more chicks" No thanks. If I can't be trusted to be honest about 8 dollars worth of bird after doing business with them for 4 years spending no doubt thousands in foods and supplies then I would rather drive a few extra miles to a store that has a better trained clerk/customer service individual and return policy for...
Read moreThis is the only location in El Centro. It has a convenient location for most people. What I like about the store is being able to find what you are looking for easily. I get my chicken supplies here (and actually bought the baby chicks here). For hardware I am able to go through a fairly decent section and pick out what I need (without having to buy multiples). I bought a few pairs of work gloves at this location along with a few Carhartt hoodies. It's a great alternative to Home Depot and Lowes but they have a much smaller store with less merchandise. Not always cheaper but...
Read moreI bought a chicken coop for the hubby, but he never had time time put it together. It sat in the box for almost a year. Was at the store and spoke with the manager, Ruben, to see if any of his staff would want a little side job of putting the coop together. Ruben came and put it together for us. He refused to accept any payment from me. But I snuck it in anyways. He said when he can he likes to help his customers out. He's got a...
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