Chickens Poultry for sale
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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Day old chicks
Chickens
3 weeksAge
MixedSex
£10Price
Mainly large fowl but silkies etc too. Older chicks also available. Please message for details Thank you
Salisbury, Wiltshire (32.6mi)
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Day old chicks, hatching eggs, runner ducklings
Chickens
1 weekAge
MixedSex
£5Price
Appenzeller chicks for sale. Silvers and blacks. We have various different age chicks and ducklings for sale. Indian runner ducklings, silvers, apricots and blues available. Excellent fertility and hatch rate. Hatching eggs available also. Prices vary. Day old to 1 week unsexed chicks £5-£10. Ducklings day olds to 1 week £15-£20 Hatching eggs £1.50 an egg. Deals to
Wincanton, Somerset (22.5mi)
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Chicks to adult - Various chickens & bantams.
Chickens
4 monthsAge
MixedSex
£8Price
Various breeds and ages available. From chicks to laying. Pekin Polish Serama Silkie Warren Cemani Hybrids Wantage, Oxfordshire.
Wantage, Oxfordshire (42.7mi)
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3Beautiful silkie cockerel
Chickens
13 weeksAge
MaleSex
£15Price
3 beautiful male silkies for sale 14weeks old very friendly been handle by children daily since hatched Used to other animals £15 each or all 3 for £40
Trowbridge, Wiltshire (7.7mi)
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Lavender Pekin Bantam day old chicks.
Chickens
2 daysAge
MixedSex
£12Price
We have had a new hatch this weekend and now have Lavender Pekin Bantam day old chicks available. Priced at £12 each.
Thatcham, Berkshire (47.2mi)
2Mille Fleur Pekin Bantam Hatching Eggs - Pack of 6
Chickens
1 dayAge
MixedSex
£20Price
Beautiful quality Mille Fleur Pekin bantam hatching eggs available from healthy, well cared for birds. Productive strain with lovely colouring and temperament. Eggs are collected fresh daily and care
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Wimborne, Dorset (43.3mi)5.0
141Pekin bantam chicks
Chickens
4 weeksAge
MixedSex
£15Price
4 week old beautiful pekin bantam chicks Unsexed Very friendly Lovely looking Well handled £15 each
Cardiff, Cardiff (35.5mi)
4Silver appenzeller hens
Chickens
1 yearAge
FemaleSex
£45Price
Beautiful healthy free range birds. Looking for a new home as we are downsizing our breeding flock size. I have 2 silver hens left. £45 each
Wincanton, Somerset (22.5mi)
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Chickens
Chickens
1 yearAge
FemaleSex
£5Price
18 months old. Laying well. Lovely friendly chickens. . ....... 🐔🐓🐣🐤🐥🐥🐤🐣🐓🐔🦅🐓🐣🐤🐥🐥🐤🐣🐓🐔. Leg horns
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Shepton Mallet, Somerset (15.4mi)
2Rhode Island Red cockerel
Chickens
9 weeksAge
MaleSex
£0Price
Rhode Island Red cockerels, strong healthy birds, 9 weeks old, sheltered outdoors, free to collect.
Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taff (44.9mi)
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6 Lavender Pekin Bantam Hatching Eggs. IN STOCK
Chickens
6 weeksAge
MixedSex
£20Price
6 Beautiful Lavender Pekin Bantam Hatching Eggs. All orders are sent via 24 tracked royal mail. Please allow your eggs to rest for 24 hours prior to either placing under a broody hen or in an incuba
Thatcham, Berkshire (47.2mi)
4Lovely Pekin Bantam Pullets +
Chickens
10 weeksAge
FemaleSex
£32Price
We have a lovely selection of young Pekin Bantams. Perfect garden pets! Looking for a charming addition to your garden? We have a few select groups of young Pekin Bantams ready for their new homes. Th
Lydney, Gloucestershire (25.2mi)
51Rare Ayam Ketawa (Laughing Chickens) for Sale
Chickens
1 yearAge
MixedSex
£100Price
Follow on instagram link here for latest updates: https://www.instagram.com/chicken.man.sam?igsh=aTd6MndsOWF1d282&utm_source=qr Rare Ayam Ketawa (Laughing Chickens) for Sale – the breeding group/ a
Caldicot, Monmouthshire (22.3mi)
3Grey Brahma Trio
Chickens
1 yearAge
MixedSex
£60Price
Home bred grey brahma trio - 1 cockerel, 2 hens. Just over a year old, the hens are laying well. Need to make room for this year's chicks...
Swindon, Swindon (27.8mi)
9Chicks & Hatching Eggs Pure breed
Chickens
1 weekAge
MixedSex
£12Price
🐣 Chicks & Hatching Eggs Available – PoultryPals.co.uk 🐔 Our chicks have hatched today! All are vaccinated against Marek’s and coccidiosis. 🐓 Large Fowl Brahma × 2 – gentle giants with stunning co
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Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset (26mi)
92 Week old chicks
Chickens
1 weekAge
MixedSex
£10Price
We have lots of week old chicks, and lots more due to hatch soon!! Cockerel is a silver laced sebright and hens are bantam pekins and gold laced sebrights. Week old so still needing heat. £10 ea
Salisbury, Wiltshire (32.6mi)
15Pekin Batams and copper Maran hybrid chicks
Chickens
2 weeksAge
MixedSex
£10Price
Pekin Batam and Copper Maran hybrids ( probably full copper maran’s but can’t be 100% sure so rather say hybrid just in case) chicks born on the 4th of May, hatched and being reared in family home. Ha
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Bridgwater, Somerset (32.8mi)
4Serama Silkie Cockerels
Chickens
9 monthsAge
MaleSex
£0Price
Two lovely boys hatched out last August. Raised by me and the kids, very calm birds and used to being handled. Really lovely little guys, we just don’t have the space for them and need to even out our
Stonehouse, Gloucestershire (25.4mi)
5CHICKS
Chickens
1 weekAge
MixedSex
£10Price
Various pure breed and rare breed chicks Pekin chicks From Various mottled groups blue, black, buff and chocolate Welsummer Bantam chicks Olive egg chicks Silverudds chicks
Wells, Somerset (17mi)
12 laying chickens left needing a new home
Chickens
1 yearAge
FemaleSex
£40Price
2x blue layers (chesire blue) £20 each Must have a spacious coop and run for them if not free ranging. Theyre petite, gentle hens Fed on heygates pellets Collection from Ashbury SN6 Or can deliv
Swindon, Swindon (27.8mi)
7POL pekin bantam hens
Chickens
14 weeksAge
FemaleSex
£25Price
Gorgeous pekin bantam hens, really good quality birds with great feet feathers. Lots of variety of colours avaliable Fertile Hatching eggs also avaliable in Gold laced Chocolate laced Blue Lavende
Bristol, Bristol City (11.1mi)
1Silkie chicks 4-5 weeks old
Chickens
6 weeksAge
MixedSex
£20Price
Silkie chicks 4 & 5 week olds now coming off heat. Lovely, friendly chicks and have been handled well. From my own happy, healthy flock
Abergavenny, Monmouthshire (41.8mi)
6Pol warren and leghorns. Starting laying now
Chickens
5 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£13Price
Point of lay warrens and leghorns. All vaccinated and started laying. Strong healthy hens. Trowbridge
Trowbridge, Wiltshire (7.7mi)
12Chicken hens poultry laying hens hybrid
Chickens
3 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£20Price
16 week old fully vaccinated hybrid pullets. Will start laying around 18-20 weeks £20-£25 each Available from the 16th May!! Devon Blue (Blue Egg) Devon Olive (Olive Green Egg) Devon Bronze (Dark Br
Axbridge, Somerset (20.8mi)
FAQs
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.
