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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READ THE FULL ADD FOR PRICES PLEASE Silkies ,polish bantam,cochins black cooper marans ,faverolle ,pekin bantams all hens ,24 to 30 weeks ,laying eggs green eggers £25 black cooper marans £20 Silkies bearded gold patridge ,silver ,amber ,gold £50/each large houdan black mottled £50 polish white splash £50 polish chicken gold £50 brahma and pekin bantam,brahma bant
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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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We have a selection of POL unrelated pairs and trios available. All born this year. All bred to keep for ourselves originally. Questions welcome. Happy to accept sensible offers. One gold and black pol silkie hen- £30 Trio of Black silkies. Cock unrelated. Still got some growing to do- £60 Pair of pol speckled Polish- £50 Trio of splash silkies pol. Hens splash cock
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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 a deal on these at the moment of 4 for £100 😊 Beautiful hybrid hens bred from Araucana x Black Copper Marans, producing lovely green-toned eggs with a gorgeous range of shades. These girls a
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I have three bantam cockerels for rehoming that were hatched this year. They are good together so could go to one home or separate. They aren’t aggressive at all and are currently with hens and anothe
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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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Cutest pure breed unsexed silkie chicks for sale from a day old, bearded silkie parents. Pictures include some of the parents that are breeding and some of the chicks that I have hatched and the eggs I have. All chicks are happy & healthy and tame, they will be eating and drinking & handled before leaving to go for their forever homes. * They have the signature five to
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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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We have two beautiful white cockerels available for sale. Their dad is a Lemon Millefleur Sablepoot and their mum is a white Emerald hen. They were born at end of a June/beginning of July this year an
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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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I have 8 two week old baby silkie chicks 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 handsome the dad is! They are easy to keep indoors until they get big enough to go into a chicken coop with a pen or safe garden to roam! Only serious inquiries please and collection in person fr
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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) Rhode island reds (£30) Lavender leghorns (£30) Crested cream legbars (£30) 3 10% off 5 15% off
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2 Pure breed gold laced orpington hens at point of lay. I also have a Orpington rooster if you’d like a breeding group. The hens are £25 each and the rooster is £15. The speckled Sussex hen is also pu
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I’m selling these 6 gorgeous one week old silkie chicks, I’m only selling as my chickens are free range, they do have safe coops and pen they use at night, so it was a big surprise when this little mother who kept disappearing arrived home with 6 baby chicks! I would love to keep them but I already have 11 hens and cockerel! Plus I have another 8 baby chicks and mother! I
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Currently have 5 month old lovely mottled and black Pekin for sale All about to lay with 3-4 weeks Selling each £35 or 3 for £100 Also have two padrqge Brahma female for sale too both for £55 No o
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We have beautiful Silkie chicks available **£15 each**, with chicks available to **hatch to order**\. Please message us if you’re interested in chicks or would like to enquire about an upcoming hatch\
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https://www.facebook.com/share/19DUv8YqLC/ Adorable Silkie Chicks Read Now We have 25 gorgeous Silkie chicks looking for their forever homes. These sweet, fluffy babies will be ready to leave for their new families when 2 weeks old 30th September They are a beautiful mix of colors, including potential mottled, paint, partridge, white, black, and chocolate, mauve makin
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Lovely trio of pekins. garden breed and raised. They are currently free range in a large run. The cockerel and one of the hens are dark Mille fleur and the second hen is a pretty apricot she will carr
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Beautiful 13-week-old Dutch Bantams looking for their new homes 🐔🤎 We have a small number of young Dutch Bantams available from our family-run flock at Shepherd’s Lodge Poultry, near Stroud, Glouce
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LAST CHICK LEFT!!! £120 PURE,TOP BLOODLINES, FROM IMPORTED PARENTS❤️🔥 Chunky, Healthy,Chicks available message me for more information. Our chicks are pure and so are their parents my rooster and hen were imported as eggs and hatched naturally under my hen not an incubator the chicks hatched under one of my hens too no incubation No mites ✔️ No fleas✔️ No worms ✔️ Pa
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I have bred a number of hens and cockerels this year. I have 5 pairs available at the moment. They are all between 10 and 14 weeks other than one hen which is from 2025. Serama are the world smalles