Hens Poultry in Merseyside

1 Hens Poultry in Merseyside

2x hens for free

Hens

2 yearsAge

FemaleSex

£1Price

I have to hens around 2 years old to give away for free. They are lying nice eggs. Grey and brown. We are giving them away as from personal reason they have to go asap

Saint Helens, Merseyside

FAQs

Is a hen a poultry?

Yes, a hen is a type of poultry; specifically, it is an adult female chicken, which is commonly raised for meat and egg production.

Are female chickens called hens?

Yes, female chickens are called hens once they reach sexual maturity and begin laying eggs, usually around 18 to 20 weeks of age.

Can hens lay eggs without a rooster?

Yes, hens can lay eggs without a rooster present; however, those eggs will be unfertilized and will not develop into chicks, as a rooster is only required for fertilized eggs.

What are the best laying hens to buy?

Popular breeds known for good egg production include hybrids like the Golden Comet, as well as well-established breeds such as Rhode Island Reds and Leghorns; the best choice depends on your climate, egg preferences, and whether you want hens for eggs only or also for meat.