Chickens, also known as hens or chicks in their early stages, have their origins in Southeast Asia, where they were first domesticated from the red junglefowl around 8,000 years ago. Widely kept across the United Kingdom, these birds have distinctive physical traits including colorful plumage — with males often being more vibrant — and fleshy crests called combs on their heads. Their combs and wattles help regulate temperature, making them well-adapted to various climates. Chickens exhibit unique behaviours, such as dust bathing to maintain feather health and establishing a social pecking order within flocks. Known for their friendly temperament, they are suitable for backyard poultry keepers seeking both egg production and companionship. Popular in the UK for keeping live chickens, many enthusiasts search for "chickens for sale" or "hens for sale near me" to start their flocks. Whether you are buying baby chicks or point of lay chickens for egg-laying, chickens are versatile and hardy birds, thriving in free-range or well-managed environments. Their care involves providing shelter, nutrition, and protection from predators, making them a rewarding choice for both beginners and experienced poultry keepers alike.

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Some very nice pol hens looking for new home 18 weeks old Fully vaccinated This breed will lay 300- 320 eggs Price £10 10 plus £9 Discount on large
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A great selection of mix bantams including pekin,frizzles, light Sussex.
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Amazing selection of wellsummers hens some beautiful colours and great egg layers. Larger numbers can be negotiated. Delivery also available if necessary

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Looking for healthy, organic, and fertile poultry? We are a local farm selling a variety of birds raised naturally and humanely. Whether you need reliable egg layers, a beautiful rooster for your flock, or day-old chicks to rear yourself, we have them ready now! AVAILABLE BIRDS & PRICING: · · 1 Month Old Chicks: £10 each · Adult Hens £25 each · Adult Cockerels/Roosters:
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3 available, but don't have to buy all 3! Not quite sure how old they are . V friendly cockerals. Just need a new home
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2 very affectionate silkies COME AS A PAIR I am reluctant to rehome my fur babies as they are adorable. I am not 100% about sex, I have been told they are both females although I have a feeling there
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This is Baby Business, son of notoriously bad tempered Mr Business. He is a noisy and bad tempered bastard just like his father. He is ready to claim his own harem and stomping ground.
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Point of lay and fully vaccinated. Lovely looking birds who lay lots of pure white eggs £35 each We have a fantastic selection of all types of Poultry in stock, Hens, Ducks, Geese, Quail, Turkeys,
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These Hens are 18 weeks old, fully vaccinated, wormed and ready to lay. Very friendly birds who lay exceptionally well from around 20 weeks of age. £20 each Buy 7 get 1 more free Buy 10 get 2 mo
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here i have a pair of ko shamo’s 8 months old really nice tame birds white stag and cuckoo hen nice breeding pair for next year £150 ono for the pair 👍🏼 here i have a trio of pakistani aseel’s they
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Unsexed and require heat for a couple of weeks Great little characters Collection only from Congleton
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🐔✨ 16-WEEK-OLD POLISH PULLETS ✨🐔 💕 ALL LADIES — NO COCKS! 💕 We have a gorgeous selection of 16-week-old Polish pullets looking for their new loving homes! 🥰 These girls are beautifully feather
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Faverolle hens for sale - pure breed - last image is of the parent chickens. will be at egg laying stage in another month or two. collection from near Whitley, close to the m62 Faverolles are a lov
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I am a hobby breeder of silkies and regularly have chicks and hatching eggs available. Currently have 11 chicks available hatched 10th October 3 black a pale ginger and the rest a mixture of white an
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Hi here i have my birds i have 3 stags and 2 hens available they are from a very good bloodline i have raised them myself from chicks if you know about these birds you can tell for yourself any more q
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Incubated and raised by myself, eggs from my existing flock. 4 Cockerels, very friendly, various colours. Hatched 10th July 2026. Currently housed in the evenings and free range most of the day. The
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2 silkies cockerels 16 weeks great pets but cant keep them where we are want them to go to someone who's going to look after them
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Young male Buffs roughly around 12 week old - beautiful examples of Buff Orpington’s. We hatched these ourselves but sadly we can only keep 1 due to space. We have 3 available. Any questions please
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I have 3 copper marans left and 4 warrens all Vaccinated wormed and mite treated lovely healthy birds
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Hatched 7th July 2026 Plymouth Rock cockerel Nice temperament Located near Newton by Toft, Lincolnshire
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Brahma chickens for sale 3 chickens available 3 cockerels available hatched on 1.8.26 10 weeks no longer need heat lamp still eating chick crumb
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Available, good quality Silver Laced Wyandotte Bantam Pullets ( Guaranteed as Female ). These are well bred, young ladies, from my own breeding birds. Photos are of the pullets and their parents. They
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All this years stock approximately 6 month old but from various hatches. Breeding pair £55 Frizzle girls £45 Frizzle boys £20 Beautiful healthy birds. I also have a Solway coop that I’m selling