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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Lays eggs everyday Friendly hen Reason for selling is because we have 4 other chickens and coop is getting too suffocating for her
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Breed: Asil / Shamo (Shamo poultry) For Sale: Three Healthy and Active Birds Hello, I am selling some of my fine and well-kept poultry, which consist of: Two hens One rooster Features: Very healthy
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Looking for healthy, organic, and fertile poultry? We are a local farm selling a variety of birds raised naturally and humanely. Whether you need reliable egg layers, a beautiful rooster for your floc
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I am selling Beautiful egg layers because of lake of time. 4 Easter eggers 2 olive eggers 1 leghorn 1 cheshire blue 2 lavender
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Cutting down on my breeding groups for next year so selling some of this years birds that I have been growing out All POL/laying £10 per hen £25 for a trio of two hens and a cockeral Photo is jus
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Unfortunately, I am having to rehome my flock of Dutch bantams. I have hens and a rooster available. I can sell single pairs or groups they are all healthy and active. Selling as working longer hours
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selling white rooster small as we have 2 and need to re home 1 to a good home. healthy and well looked after
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All this years stock approximately 6 month old but from various hatches. Breeding pair £55 Frizzle girls £45 Frizzle boys £20 Beautiful healthy birds. I also have a Solway coop that I’m selling
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A trio of game birds 1 cockerel and 2 hens The hens have are laying. Great little breeding group selling due to cutting down on our breeding groups
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Description Baby chicks for sale. These chicks from 5 days to 5 weeks old available now. Price start from £10. Collection from West London. We also selling Fertilised eggs for hatching, roosters, hens
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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, normally £15 but selling at £10 a chick, two or more available. Please message us if you’re interested in chicks or would like to enquire about an upcoming h
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Two hens for sale. Raised from chicks. Healthy and good layers. Only selling as need more room in the garden. Would like to keep them together.
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£15 each or £20 for pair Two young male buff Orpingtons for sale Born end of July 2026 Only reason for selling is that I have too many.
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He is a lovely mixed breed cockerel that I have bred myself. I’m an selling him due to having too many cockerels. I want him to go to the best of homes. Please no time wasters. £10
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Happy health Millfluer Pekins 2 months old all hens Four avaliable only selling in pairs. £40 for two or £75 for all 4
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Beautiful pair of silkies, great eaters, and loads of personality. Only selling as our ducks don’t get along with them. I x rooster and 1 x hen. Price for both as they need to be kept together.
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We are selling hens of various ages. Most are point of lay but do have some younger and some from last years hatch if preferred. The hens are a mix of breeds and produce a wide variety of coloured e
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10 chicken and 10 ducks. Will lay eggs. Very nicely taken care of. Selling because don’t have time to take care of them. Any more questions please message. Chicken: £20, duck: £30
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5 Peking Bantam boys available Hatched ourselves Lovely colours Only selling as next new boys as can’t breed with our current girls as related Collection from Bolsover
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Selling a white female Silkie chicken, about 1 year old. She’s currently laying eggs, very healthy, and well taken care of. She was raised as a pet, so she’s super friendly, easy to handle, and great
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Two amazing lavender pekin cockerels who have been reared in a garden with other poultry but are now starting to get bullied by their father and the other males. So they are looking for new homes. The