US News Thousands of chicks found abandoned in USPS truck have been adopted By Associated Press Published May 23, 2025, 10:17 a.m. ET ...

A central Delaware animal shelter has spent the past two weeks rehabilitating and finding homes for over 8,000 chicks that were stranded in a U.S. Postal Service truck for 3 ½ days.

Hundreds of chicks mill around a stall at First State Animal Center and SPCA on Friday, May 16, 2025, in Camden, Del. Credit: AP/Mingson Lau By The Associated Press Updated May 19, 2025 ...

More than 12,000 chicks were left abandoned for more than three days without food, water or fresh air in a USPS truck at a Delaware distribution center. The surviving 8,000 chicks are available ...

Hundreds of chicks mill around a stall at First State Animal Center and SPCA on Friday, May 16, 2025, in Camden, Del. (AP Photo/Mingson Lau) Hundreds of chicks mill around a … more > Back ...

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

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

Over 12,000 chicks left for days in USPS truck; thousands died More than 2,000 survivors now cared for by Delaware animal shelter USPS investigating breakdown; shelter overwhelmed and underfunded ...

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