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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🪪🌟🌟🌟🌟 The Old Bakehouse Hatchery is proudly the only fully licenced poultry centre in North Northamptonshire and the surrounding region!! POLISH CHICKENS - POINT OF LAY 🐔Various Colour Hens available ⭐️20 Weeks old (Point of lay 🥚🍳🪺) ⭐️Vaccinated ⭐️Wormed ⭐️READY NOW!! 🗺️ Collection from Raunds (North Northamptonshire / Cambridgeshire Border) Licenced by
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🪪🌟🌟🌟🌟 The Old Bakehouse Hatchery is proudly the only fully licenced poultry centre in North Northamptonshire and the surrounding region!! POINT OF LAY CHICKENS - READY NOW‼️ 🐔POLISH 🐔BLACK COPPER MARANS 🐔LIGHT & SILVER SUSSEX 🐔ISA BROWNS 🐔RHODE ROCKS 🐔BARRED ROCKS 🐔SILKIES 🐔SABLEPOOTS 🐔EASTER EGGERS 🐦 COTURNIX QUAILS ALSO…….. 🐥 JERSEY GIANT CHI
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Point of lay Hens for sale in a wide range of breed and egg colours. Here at New Cottage Poultry all of our hens leave us fully vaccinated, wormed and treated for lice/mites. There’s over Twenty different breed varieties to choose from that lay a lovely selection of egg colours including Olive, Blue, Brown, White and Chesnut. Hens are priced from £20 each for standard
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🐓 Serama Bantam Chickens & Roosters – The Smallest Chicken in the World! 🐣 Looking for high-quality, friendly, and stunning ornamental birds? We have beautiful, purebred Serama Bantam chickens available, raised with excellent care. Perfect for small yards or as unique pets. ▪︎Available: Roosters, Hens, Chicks and established pairs. ▪︎Age: Young birds and adults ready f

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Silkie roosters for sale £30 each Or can throw in for free with purchase of Silkie hens. I currently have around 3 or 4 hens left, but are selling those either as pairs or trios with a rooster. Silkie hens (both regular silkies and naked neck/showgirl silkies): £50 each Peeking Bantam hens: £40 each Polish Hens: £40 As mentioned above, hens can only be purchased tog

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Weekly hatches of the following chicks avalibe Ayam cemani Vorwerks Silkies various colours Polish various colours Frizzle polish Prices start from £10
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Hatching eggs from my 2025 super rare Silver Bielefelders now laying well and cockerels doing their job. Bielefelders were created in Germany in the 1970s as the ultimate dual purpose bird (worth goo
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📢📢 OUR HYBRID HENS ARE HERE 📢📢 How beautiful are they? 😍 Now looking for their forever homes 🏡 ❤️ Fully vaccinated Point of Lay Hens for sale - approx 18 weeks old Light Sussex Speckled Blac
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6 week old chicks for sale. 2 X aracauna (1 male, 1 female) 2x La Fleche (1 male, 1 female). No heat needed. Males are free, females are £15 each. Raised under the broody chicken you can see there
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2 frizzled, 2 porcelain, 1 black and white mottled, 3 mixed and one mixed colours with the biggest feather boots on that ive ever seen in such a young chick 4 weeks old. £10 each Genders unknown but
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Pure breed bantoms for sale fully vaccinated. 20 weeks old, just starting to lay eggs. Silkies, pekin and Polish £35 Also over 12 types off hybrids from £20 Salmon Faverolles and Brahmas £45 each
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Pair of French silver lavender marans (cockerel and hen) looking for new 🏡 hatched 21st March coming up for 14 weeks based NR117DR. Also spare breeding cockerel available.
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Bantams, wyandotte, frizelles, gold laced, olive eggers, and many more mixed batch of incubator eggs. Healthy happy and ready to go. Price per chicken differs on breed.....happy to do a reduction fo
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Pair of gold Duckwing Araucanas looking for new 🏡 (cockerel and hen) 9 weeks old Hatched 22nd April. North Norfolk NR117DR please PM me — in Banningham, Norfolk. Price is for the pair
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We have some lovely looking Japanese Black Tail hens available! These are about 20 weeks old now and £40 each. We have lots of hybrids and fancy chicken breeds available, laying birds, growers and c
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Cream Legbar cross sexed female chicks. Guaranteed to lay a blue/ Green egg. Discount for large quantities
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Unsexed silkie chicks available lots of colours message for more information and availability updates thank-you! ☺️🐥 Give our new page a follow 🥚🐣 https://www.facebook.com/share/1C2hvMt6jR/?mi
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Sadly, our chicken has started to crow, so it turns out he is a rooster. Unfortunately, we can't keep him and are looking for a new home.
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Hens available - Cream Crested legbars - £40 each Game chickens - £30 each Chicks available all unsexed - 2 week old Sable poots - £10 2 week old Olive eggers - £7 Day old Brahmas - £15 Hatching eg
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Hello everyone💜 I've got sablepoot/ booted bantam growing pairs that are 6/7 weeks old in the following colours: Cuckoo Lemon I've also got Extra cockerels that are £10 In lemon and lavender mottled Any questions, please ask 😃

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1 silkie 2 bantam Have had them since hatching. All vaccinated and treated 15 weeks old Free Please bring a box to transport them Also on rescue hens looking for a home on fb Call or text ************
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I have some lovely hand raised, calm birds from chicks to point of lay, both big and small from silkie and pekin to Brahma and Orpington amongst my lovely organically raised flock. I have hatching eggs in wonderful colours-I’m retired and enjoying my lifelong passion for birds-I will work with you to establish your perfect flock and advise you as you learn and perfect-we
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***CONTINUOUSLY HATCHING*** Hybrid chicks for sale. Dad is buff columbian brahma, mums are Lohmann Browns. Great egg layers. Lay 300 eggs a year. AVAILABLE FOR COLLECTION TODAY £7 each chick. Fertilised eggs also available for £2 each
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Point of Lay hens. 17 weeks. Good size. Fully vaccinated. Now on Layers pellets so should be laying soon. Should average 300 eggs per year. Payback per bird is about 5 weeks. Discounts available for o