More than 12,000 chicks at a Delaware distribution center were found left in a USPS truck for more than three days.

The chicks were left abandoned due to a "misdirected" shipment, according to the Delaware Department of Agriculture.

Thousands of chicks found abandoned inside a postal service truck for three days have gone to new homes, according to the ...

A Delaware animal shelter is scrambling to find homes for thousands of baby chicks after a “misdirected” U.S. Postal Service ...

More than 12,000 chicks at a Delaware distribution center were abandoned in a USPS truck for more than three days.

JONESBORO, Ga. — The U.S. Postal Service has delivered hundreds of dead baby chickens to a local feed store, and it’s hurting the store owner’s pockets and her heart. The store is now ...

Steve Doherty, a spokesman for the USPS, said the agency “can’t locate a claim being filed for this loss.” Some animals, including live chicks, can be mailed safely under proper conditions.

Due to biosecurity concerns, the hatchery cannot take the chicks back. The spokesperson said it would have been best if USPS, after discovering the chicks, had completed delivery as the recipients ...

The U.S. Postal Service is investigating how 12,000 chicks were left inside a tractor-trailer at a Delaware mail distribution ...