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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Anyone looking for 6 bantams and a full set up? Due to unforeseen circumstances we can no longer keep our girls. We have 4 silkies, 1 Houdan 1 polish All laying although not every day…. Getting 1 egg every day at the minute between the 6 of them. They were all bought this year first 3 in April and were 16 weeks and the second 3 in August they were also 16 weeks old

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Unsexed usa silkie really beautiful bundles of fluff Some are available now ready for there new homes. Any questions by all means contact me. Adults are not for sale. £25 each ono

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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 flock, or day-old chicks to rear yourself, we have them ready now! AVAILABLE BIRDS & PRICING: · · 1 Month Old Chicks: £10 each · Adult Hens £25 each · Adult Cockerels/Roosters:
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I have mixed chicks for sale. 5 of them 5 weeks old 2X Golden & 3x White. They are healthy each £15. If you will buy all & you will get more discount. Also I have new babies hatched one week old £10 each.

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1 day old Silkie chicks available now Our Silkies are healthy, well cared for .We take care to collect and handle our eggs appropriately to give them the best possible start for incubation. 🐣 29.10.26 🐣 Will need heat source West yorkshire area £10 EACH
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We have the following available; - 35 weeks old laying black leghorn £35 each. - 20 weeks old point of lay corder valley rangers £20 each. - 20 weeks old point of lay white leghorns £20 each. - 16-18 weeks old, not in lay yet, speckledey, blue bells, copper black marans and light Sussex £20 each. - 16-18 weeks old, not in lay yet, cream legbars (blue egg layers) at £30 e
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These chaps have grown up together, but now need to find thier own flock of hens. We originally thought "Babs" was female, but definitely isn't. White Silkie, quite inquisitive and a bit cheeky. F
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2 silkie cockerels for sale both this years hatch, buff and white both have black speckles on tail feathers, buff cockerel just started crowing. Friendly boys just have too many cockerels. £20 each
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Exciting news 🎉 We have an absolutely stunning selection of Guaranteed Female Bantam Chicks available now 😍 🐥⬇️ Special technology called In-ovo sexing allows the hatchery to only hatch Female Chi
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Mainly Peeking Bantam and Polish hens for sale. I do have some roosters for sale too if anyone wants to pair them up (Polish, Peeking and Silkie roosters - probably one of each left).
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Handreared pure silkies: cuckoo striped and blue/grey. They are very friendly , used to children and been raised on organic fermented diet so they are super healthy. These boys are pets and not for Sl
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Fresh Bantam Silkie hatching eggs, laid daily from our proven, fertile flock. Our Silkies are healthy, well cared for and kept in accordance with current avian influenza biosecurity requirements. We
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We have smooth and frizzles lots of stunning partridge colours using heat plate for them eating and drinking .
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We have some day old and week old silkie chicks available. Unsexed, require heat. Parents can be seen beautiful fluffy well compacted little birds
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Sadly rehoming my three lovely Silkie boys – they’re such beautiful characters, brought up from unsexed chicks, healthy, friendly & used to being handled! 😢 I’m keeping my hens for breeding & need un
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One white chick still available. ✅ Sold unsexed ✅ Raised in a warm, loving home environment ✅ Handled from hatch for friendly, sociable temperaments ✅ Health-checked before going to new homes These
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So pretty! Polish silkie, 4 months old. Lives with 8 chickens and 3 ducks (and a dog) Free to a good home and can deliver locally
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🐣🐔 **OUR LAST CHICKS OF THE YEAR… PROBABLY! 😂** 🐔🐣 I've told my wife this is our last hatching of the year… **probably!** 😂 My daughter and I have a lovely selection of Orpingtons and unusual
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Good morning, Have two silkie boys, bantam wayandotte and bantam brahma for sale all around 6 months old and healthy.
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Silkie Bantam Chickens For Sale – Blackburn Title: 3 Young Silkie Bantam Chickens – £25 for all 3 (sold together only) Blackburn collection Price: £25 total (will not split – they are a close
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Lovely Silkie cockerals x 2 born may 2026
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I have 3 beautiful Silkie chickens looking for a good, caring home. The group consists of 2 lovely white Silkie hens and 1 stunning black Frizzle Silkie cockerel. All three Silkie chickens are approx
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Cute, unsexed mixed-colour Silkie chicks for sale. Healthy, fluffy, and hand-reared. Priced at £10 each. Collection only from the local area. Silkie Chicks for Sale • Breed: Pure Silkie bantams • P
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We have 2 males that are looking for a new home. We have raised ourselves from 3 days old . They have nice temperament. You can have your pick out of the 2. Open to offers. Any questions message via t