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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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Chickens poultry Sulmtaler Rooster needs rehoming ASAP - Advert 1
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Sulmtaler Rooster needs rehoming ASAP

Chickens

5 yearsAge
MaleSex
£0Price

FYI Date of birth is incorrect. Welcome to Swift. A sweet, gentle, and loving rooster. Our boy has protected our hens for the past 5 years, and is so dutiful and gentle. We call him Mr Darcy due to his gentleman nature. Unfortunately, we have to give him away as he is now alone due to the death of the hens from old age. This is very hard for us to do as he has become pa

WembleyGreater London
0 reviews
Chickens poultry POL CHICKENS AVAILABLE  - Advert 2
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POL CHICKENS AVAILABLE

Chickens

8 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£15Price

🐓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 £18.00 Bovan Brown£15.00 Goldline £15.00 White star (lay blue eggs) £23.00 Light

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GraysThurrock
0 reviews
Chickens poultry Chicken Coops - excellent quality - British Made - Advert 3
27

Chicken Coops - excellent quality - British Made

Chickens

4 monthsAge
MixedSex
£450Price

❤️❤️ NEW to Pilling Poultry Quality made Chicken Coops - made by people that understand chickens 4’ x 3’. £450 - 2 to 8 birds 6’ x 4’. £550 - 8 to 15 birds Other sizes can be made to order Made from quality wood, with Black stylish fittings and Handles ❤️ Easy to clean out - wheel barrow height, no more getting on your hands and knees 🤦🏼‍♀️ ❤️ Nesting Box ❤️ Natural

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PrestonLancashire
0 reviews
Chickens poultry Recycled Coop Run only  NO maintenance - Advert 4
22

Recycled Coop Run only NO maintenance

Chickens

4 monthsAge
MixedSex
£350Price

We have a Range of recycled coops available, all different sizes, for different amounts of chickens you have Available to view at Pilling Poultry, Lancashire, PR3 6SS The easy clean recycled plastic helps keep your coop clean and prevents the build up of red mite. While we cannot guarantee red mite will not find a home on your hen house the plastic does not allow red mit

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PrestonLancashire
0 reviews
Chickens poultry Crested Cream Legbar - Blue Egg Layer  in Preston - Advert 5
3

Crested Cream Legbar - Blue Egg Layer

Chickens

11 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£40Price

Crested Cream Legbars Well as per usual with us at Pilling Poultry instead of winding down, we are still mad busy 🤦🏼‍♀️🤦🏼‍♀️ From a day old chick to 8 weeks old Growers to 18 week plus point of lay - Something for everyone It’s always warm in the `’Chick Hut ‘ - Come and have a look - Please enquire as we have so many breeds of chicks hatching, it is impossible to l

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PrestonLancashire
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Chickens poultry Chickens pure breed and mixed breed  - Advert 6
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Chickens pure breed and mixed breed

Chickens

4 monthsAge
MixedSex
£25Price

Kentpurebreedchickens.co.uk We have the following growers Brown leghorns Crested cream legbars Buff Orpington’s Bantams below Rhode Island Red Light Sussex Silverlace Wyandotte From £25 each

AshfordKent
0 reviews
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Chickens poultry Brown leghorn bantam trios - Advert 1
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Brown leghorn bantam trios

Chickens

7 monthsAge
MixedSex
£70Price

Trios of brown leghorn bantams Hens for sale separately for £30 each. Hatched this year. Laying well.

Bishop AucklandCounty Durham
0 reviews
Chickens poultry Orpington  - Advert 2
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Orpington

Chickens

7 monthsAge
MaleSex
£20Price

Two stunning show quality birds great lines very friendly handle regular was hoping they was going to be girls already have a male starting to fight so need new homes this years hatch . £20 each one b

KnottingleyWest Yorkshire
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Chickens poultry Chickens Point of lay hens - Advert 3
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Chickens Point of lay hens

Chickens

9 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£20Price

BACK IN STOCK NOW, a variety of different coloured blue egg laying hens!! We have available some beautiful chickens. These lovely point lay hens are around 22 weeks old and at the start of their career! They’re treated for worms and fully vaccinated. Only Copper Black Marans (dark brown egg layer) and Skylines (blue egg layer) left available now. These are £20 each or 10

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St NeotsCambridgeshire
5.00
1 review
Chickens poultry Araucana chickens - Advert 4
11

Araucana chickens

Chickens

7 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£30Price

Beautiful Araucana hens available!! These blue egg layers are available in black at £25 each, but also in Lavender, Splashed and Blue at £30 each! Lots of other fancy breeds available! Make sure you look at all the photos! Please message me with any questions or to arrange viewing/collection! I’ll get back to any messages within the hour :-)

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St NeotsCambridgeshire
5.00
1 review
Chickens poultry Purebred Buff and Lavender Orpington Cockerels - Advert 5
2

Purebred Buff and Lavender Orpington Cockerels

Chickens

5 monthsAge
MaleSex
£20Price

These two lovely boys are ready to go to a new and loving home. They are relatively friendly as they were handraised, but exhibit average Cockerel behaviour. The lavender orpington is named Pigeon and

BidefordDevon
0 reviews
Chickens poultry Fizzy lavender bantam chicken - Advert 6
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Fizzy lavender bantam chicken

Chickens

4 monthsAge
MaleSex
£5Price

Fizzy chicken. He needs his own ladies to look after him Very friendly not vicious at all. ( i kept him out of my batch but change mind as down sizing my flock. good for breeding i sell alot of fizz

AldershotHampshire
0 reviews
Chickens poultry All Colour POL Available  in Spalding - Advert 7
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All Colour POL Available

Chickens

11 monthsAge
MixedSex
£15Price

Hi there 👋🏼 IN STOCK! 🥳🤩 Our POL Pullets are looking for new homes 🏡 Pure Breeds & Hybrids ✨ 🐓 Green Eggars 💚 £20 🐓 Blue Eggars 🩵 £20 🐓 Olive Eggers 🫒 £20 🐓 Copper Maran 🧡 £18 🐓 Warren Brown 🤎 £15 🐓 Goldline 🧡 £15 🐓 Lohmann Brown 🤎 £15 Plus: 🦆 Muscovy Drakes - from £15 🦆 POL Muscovy - 17 weeks old £25 🦆 Muscovy Ducklings 🐥 - 2 & 4 weeks old

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SpaldingLincolnshire
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Chickens poultry BANTAM WYANDOTTE HENS, HATCHED SUMMER ‘25 - Advert 8
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BANTAM WYANDOTTE HENS, HATCHED SUMMER ‘25

Chickens

8 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£25Price

Bantam Wyandotte & Wyandotte-cross hens for sale, all hatched summer 2025. We have pale buff & off-white for sale. Our chickens are organically reared, completely free range and are extremely robust and healthy. Wyandottes are a friendly, docile, heritage breed which are excellent layers, having the advantage of laying all year, unlike bantam breeds such as Pekins whic

AltonHampshire
0 reviews
Chickens poultry Buff Orpington and Rhode Island Red Rooster - Advert 9
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Buff Orpington and Rhode Island Red Rooster

Chickens

7 monthsAge
MaleSex
£30Price

5 Buff Orpington’s at 7 months old (Roo’s) £30 1 Rhode Island Red at 5 months old (Roo) £15 I do have 5 Lavender Leg Horn Chicks that are Roos (5 months old)

YorkYork
0 reviews
Chickens poultry Young Silkie Pullet - Advert 10
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Young Silkie Pullet

Chickens

3 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£10Price

Young silkie for sale. She is around four months old and has a sweet temperament. Silkies are hard to sex, but I'm 99% sure she's a pullet. She has been house chickens so far, so will need some acclimation to the outdoors if kept in a coop. Asking price is £10.

Bishop's StortfordHertfordshire
0 reviews
Chickens poultry Two Hens for Rehoming – Very Friendly - Advert 11
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Two Hens for Rehoming – Very Friendly

Chickens

7 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£1Price

I’m sadly looking to rehome two absolutely lovely hens due to an upcoming move. 1 × Frizzle Hybrid Hen • Frizzle-feathered (curly feathers) • Very friendly and full of character • Lays brown eggs

LiverpoolMerseyside
0 reviews
Chickens poultry *RESERVE* POL Hens + Day old chicks! - Advert 12
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*RESERVE* POL Hens + Day old chicks!

Chickens

Due in 2 weeksAge
FemaleSex
£12Price

Hello, We are now taking reservations for point-of-lay (POL) hens of various breeds available for late February/early March 🐔Hens are 16-17 weeks old and have been fully wormed and vaccinated. Early

HounslowGreater London
0 reviews
Chickens poultry X2 bantams for sale £20 each - Advert 13
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X2 bantams for sale £20 each

Chickens

5 weeksAge
MixedSex
£40Price

X2 bantams for sale. They are very friendly and have been handled daily by children. They must go together. To young to see what sex they are at the moment. Must go to someone that on knows about keep

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ChesterCheshire West and Chester
0 reviews
Chickens poultry Barahma Colombia cockerels  - Advert 14
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Barahma Colombia cockerels

Chickens

15 weeksAge
MaleSex
£15Price

I have 3 Colombian barahma cockerels looking for new homes. 16 weeks old very nice birds only selling has have to many cockerels

WaterloovilleHampshire
0 reviews
Chickens poultry Chickens  - Advert 15
2

Chickens

Chickens

7 monthsAge
MixedSex
£25Price

A young stunning white Leghorn cockerel and two cross breed hens, cock bird hatched June 25 , hens are about two years old .

St AlbansHertfordshire
0 reviews
Chickens poultry Chicken chips for poultry runs  - Advert 16
1

Chicken chips for poultry runs

Chickens

2 weeksAge
FemaleSex
£15Price

This product is made from UK-sourced virgin wood chips and not recycled wood waste. Successfully used as a natural long-lasting surface within domestic poultry runs. Nominal particle size 10-40 mm, w

Licensed Breeder
ColchesterEssex
0 reviews
Chickens poultry Point of lay warrens / lohmann browns  - Advert 17
3

Point of lay warrens / lohmann browns

Chickens

4 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£8Price

Point of lay warrens / lohmann browns 18 weeks old These breeds will lay 300 - 320 plus eggs Very docile breeds All fully vaccinated Price £10 each 10 plus £9 each 20 plus £8 each Disc

HuddersfieldWest Yorkshire
0 reviews
Chickens poultry Oshamo stag and 3 hens young POL - Advert 18
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Oshamo stag and 3 hens young POL

Chickens

15 weeksAge
MixedSex
£200Price

Stag and three hens. Very friendly used to being free ranged can be handled and picked up easily. Nice colouring Collection only

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King's LynnNorfolk
0 reviews
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FAQs

Are chickens considered poultry?

Yes, chickens are considered poultry, which is the category of domesticated birds raised primarily for their meat and/or eggs. They are one of the most common poultry species along with turkeys, ducks, and geese.

How are chickens classified in poultry?

Chickens are classified as a species within poultry and further divided into classes based on age, sex, and purpose such as broilers for meat, layers for eggs, roasters, and capons. There are also standard breed classes including American, Asiatic, Continental, English, Mediterranean, and others.

Do poultry chickens lay eggs?

Yes, female chickens, known as hens once mature, lay eggs regardless of the presence of a male chicken (rooster). Egg-laying ability depends on the breed, with some bred specifically for high egg production while meat breeds lay fewer eggs.

Why can't male chickens be used for meat in egg-laying breeds?

Male chicks from egg-laying breeds are typically not used for meat production because they do not develop the large breast and leg muscles needed for quality meat and are therefore not economically viable. As a result, these male chicks are commonly culled shortly after hatching, while male meat-breed chickens are used for meat.