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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light Sussex large fowl. Chicks and copper black maran chicks FERTILE EGGS for hatching or eating ducks £5 chicken £3. Point of lay pulletts and laying hens £10 each. 6 CHICKS FOR£20 OFF HEAT.

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Lovely pure-bred Silver Laced Wyandotte cockerel, currently 3 months old Hatched by me from a fertile hatching egg purchased directly from Cheshire Poultry, so his breeding/background is known. Healthy, active and developing lovely Silver Laced markings. Ideal for someone looking for a young cockerel to grow on for breeding or to add to an existing flock. He isn't makin
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All farm bred, hatched & reared. First few starting to lay Olive eggers these have about a 85% chance of laying olive eggs otherwise brown. (Brown birds gold hackles and black birds silver hackles £30) Lavender marans (£45) Rhode island reds (£30) Lavender leghorns (£30) Crested cream legbars (£30) 3 10% off 5 15% off
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🐣 NEWLY HATCHED CHICKS AVAILABLE 🐣 We are delighted to share that we had one of our best hatching rates of 2026, and this is our last hatch of the year! 🎉 📅 Hatching Date: 28.09.2026 ✅ All chicks vaccinated against Marek's Large Fowl (LF): • Buff Sussex, • Light Sussex • Brahma (Blue, Black, Isabella & Splash) • Exchequer Leghorn Bantams: • Wyandotte, • Millefl
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Lots of choice with our pure breed chickens. All between 20 and 22 weeks old. Cream Legbars (£25 each) - lay a blue egg Exchequer Leghorns (£23 each) - lay a white egg Light Sussex (£23 each) - lay a cream egg Cuckoo Marans (£23 each) - Lay a brown egg Buff partridge Brahmas (£35 each) - lay a cream egg Cockerels also available. Collection from Earl Shilton.

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🐓HAPPY HENS POULTRY🐓 WE OUR RENOWNED FOR SELLING BEAUTIFUL HAPPY HEALTHY HENS IN ESSEX Here at happy hens licensed poultry breeders We have various Hens available at POL all hens are fully vaccinated and wormed up too date The breeds we have available are CopperMaran £23.00 Black tails £23.00 Bovan Brown£15.00 Goldline £15.00 White star£23.00 Light Sussex £23.00
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Lovely young Polish × Leghorn-type cockerel looking for a new flock and a few ladies of his own. He’s a very striking chap with beautiful white/cream plumage, a bright red comb and a little bit of cre
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I have 8, baby silkie chicks with their 1 year old mother available now. They are all healthy and absolutely gorgeous, you can see what a beauty the mum is and on one of the photos you can see how han
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🐔 Three lovely hens looking for a new home together 💜 We’re looking to rehome our three much-loved family pet chickens as a little group. We have two Silkie hens, who we’ve had for around two year
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We were given this chicken as a juvenile as somebody thought it was a hen of ours that had gone missing. He is quite clearly not our missing hen and as lovely as he is, we can't keep him as we have ha
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Can order directly and easy online. For T&C's more details please visit website where you will have all your questions answered, availability, location, posting, etc For more details please buy eg
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Pita Pinta Asturiana Hatching Eggs - Rare, traditional Spanish breed – increasingly hard to find in the UK. Beautifully marked birds with calm, friendly temperaments, perfect for both beginners and ex
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Ayam cemani large fowl 1 pair 1 cock 1 hen vaccinated and wormed they lay a white egg they have black flesh and combs and battles the price is for the pair £50
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Coloured hybrids pullets all female 17 weeks old fully vaccinated and wormed they lay between 280 to 300 eggs per year they are 12.00 each or 5 or more 11.00 each
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Lovely pullets coming into lay available can do deal on big amounts :) any questions pop me a message
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Braekel chickens large fowl rare breed brilliant free range very friendly once they get to know you vaccinated and wormed we have some hens and 2 cockerals if someone wants to breed with them they are
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I have 6 brahma unsexed 4 months old chickens for sale .i believe they are all females.show quality chickens.£50 each.they are all hatched in may 28.cash on collection.
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I’ve got some beautiful young healthy laying chickens. Ready to go because I am moving to flat so can’t keep them no longer They are laying eggs 🥚 regularly. They been looked after very well.
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Hatched 17 May 2026 from APHA registered stock. Remaining colours are blacks and golds/buffs. Price is £45 per bird - collection only from TN15 0NX.
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I have 4 black Brahma hens ready for a new coop 16 weeks old. £30 each or £100 for all 4 together Hatching eggs also available Brahma Serama Barn yard mix Black copper Maran Sable poot Coutnix Qu
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This 4month old small silkie cross bantam boy would be a great addition to anyone flock. His name is Mario and he's great with the girls. He's such a lovely little chap. He won't grow very big.
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One of them, male and also five is female It will laying egg soon I don’t want them anymore. 2 are small size.2 medium size2 large
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These are the breeds i currently have available: Hybrids: - White star (white eggs) ⚪️ - Partridge leghorn (white eggs) ⚪️ - Silver Duckwing (white eggs) ⚪️ - Blue Splash (white eggs) ⚪️ - Lavedner s

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🐥 Beautiful Silkie Chicks Available 🐥 Our gorgeous Silkie chicks are now looking for their forever homes! They are just 3 days to 4 weeks old and are thriving. with a lovely mix of colours, making each one unique. You're very welcome to come and meet the parents before choosing your chicks. The mums are a beautiful selection of different colours, and proud dad is Geoff,