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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Easter eggers and white leghorn chickens.. 6 weeks plus ready togo to new homes. Fed on growers pellets Not long till laying at point of lay. Mixed colours available All can live outside in coops no heat plates or lights needed.
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We have a range of hybrid pullets available, all 18-20 weeks old, which means they will be laying in the next few weeks. Types available: 🐔Bluebelles 🐔Dark Eggers 🐔Speckled 🐔Light Sussex 🐔Black Rocks £20 each. Collection only, Garswood WN4 (St. Helens /Wigan area) Follow my FB page ‘Garswood Poultry’ for updates.
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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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We have a lovely selection of silkie chicks looking for their new homes 🐥 Available from 3 day old up to 13 weeks old and growing We have various colours available every week, with fresh hatches weekly. We also have: • Ayam Cemani • Vorwerk • Polish & Polish frizzle in various colours Healthy well cared for chicks ready for their next homes. Please message for availa
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Cochin Bantam (possibly blue/lavender color variety) or a Pekin Bantam, which is very popular in the UK. Very round, fluffy body (“ball-shaped” build) * Heavy feathering on the legs and feet — cla
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Sultan Chicken or a crested bantam cross with Polish Chicken traits. White plumage * Crest on top of the head (the “hair-style” look) * Feathered legs/feet (“boots”) — this is a big clue * Small, ro
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Old English Game (or bantam version), or a gamefowl / mixed backyard rooster with some heritage breed trains, Large upright single comb and big wattles → mature male * Red/brown body with black t
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Lots of chicks hatching weekly in the following breeds: 🐣Usa silkies 🐣Buff Orpington’s 🐣Silver Laced Orpington’s 🐣Gold Laced Orpington’s 🐣Marans 🐣Olive Eggers (female) 🐣Cream Legbars (fe
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Very small compact frame → definitely bantam-sized * Solid black plumage with greenish gloss (healthy feather sheen) * Face/comb shape suggests ornamental rather than utility breed She lays a smal
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Gold-laced feather pattern (black feathers edged with golden/copper colouring), similar to gold-laced varieties seen in fancy poultry breeds. *Small body size suggests a bantam rather than a stand
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X3 mini silky chickens available, all born same day , 14/6/26 to be sold as a set , unsexed. Available for collection now .
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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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20 Chicks. 6 to 8 weeks. Unsexed. Off heat for 2 weeks. Doing well, healthy and good to go. £10 each or £160 for all
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Looking for healthy, organic, and fertile poultry? I have chickens, cockerels, chicks, and eggs ready now. Live Birds (Adult): £30 each Chicks: £15 each Fertile & Organic Eggs: 12 for £6 – great for
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Unfortunately we can’t keep this little boy due to our neighbours. He is extremely friendly, off heat but is currently still living in the house due to our girls outside being much bigger than he is
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We have 6 chicks (unsexed) - £10each And 4 ducklings (unsexed) - £10 each For sale Happy to sell them all together with there set up - £80
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Baby chickens for sale I don’t know what sex they are as they are still to young they where incubated eggs
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4 booted bantam hens 2 black 1 black mottled 1 blue All between 1 - 2 years old Change of flock direction forces sad sale Handled £25 each
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- Beautiful unsexed silkie chicks - Will need heat for a few weeks - All hens and cockerels can be seen on collection.
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Stunning serama chicks for sale beautiful colors and markings All feathering nice eat and drink well Still on heat 10 each
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Stunning serama chicks for sale Loads of different colours and markings All eating and drinking still on heat
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All beautiful colours and markings feathering up nicely All drink and eat well Five in total for sale £10 each ready for new homes
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Various chickens silkies black, white, splash, cuckoo. Rhode Island Red, lavender pekins. Buff Orpingtons We also have trios. Prices start at £25.
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Gorgeous cuckoo maran chicks for sale!! They can be sold as a starter set with a cockerel and 3 hens. They lay a dark brown egg at POL.