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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Silkie roosters for sale £30 each Or can throw in for free with purchase of Silkie hens. I currently have around 3 or 4 hens left, but are selling those either as pairs or trios with a rooster. Silkie hens (both regular silkies and naked neck/showgirl silkies): £50 each Peeking Bantam hens: £40 each Polish Hens: £40 As mentioned above, hens can only be purchased tog
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Hello everyone💜 I've got sablepoot/ booted bantam growing pairs that are 6/7 weeks old in the following colours: Cuckoo Lemon I've also got Extra cockerels that are £10 In lemon and lavender mottled Any questions, please ask 😃
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I have some lovely hand raised, calm birds from chicks to point of lay, both big and small from silkie and pekin to Brahma and Orpington amongst my lovely organically raised flock. I have hatching eggs in wonderful colours-I’m retired and enjoying my lifelong passion for birds-I will work with you to establish your perfect flock and advise you as you learn and perfect-we

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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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LAST FEW REMAINING SURPLUS HENS are ready to go to their new homes now. Any not sold I will set down with my other hens. Fully vaccinated. They are large healthy birds and should produce 300 eggs per year. The payback per bird is 5 weeks. Discounts for over 4 and above. Ask for a price. 3 birds for £35, 4 birds for £45.
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Hybrid laying hens POL Nice variety of hybrids available 🌈 🐔Cooper black Maran (deep rich brown egg layers) £30 ea 🪺Cotswold legbar (Blue eggs) £30 ea 🫒Olive egger (Olive coloured eggs) £30 🐔Blue bells (pinkish brown eggs) £25 ea 🐔Light Sussex £25 ea 🥚Mottled leghorns (white eggs) £25 ea 🐔Amber links £25 ea 🐔Marigolds £25 ea 🐔Speckledys £25 ea 🐔Goldlines £20
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10 polish chicks hatched on the 26th June. Will be a mix of frizzle feathered and normal. Still on heat. UNSEXED! Cute little fluffy butts £5 each or all 10 for £40
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2 frizzled, 2 porcelain, 1 black and white mottled, 3 mixed and one mixed colours with the biggest feather boots on that ive ever seen in such a young chick 4 weeks old. £10 each Genders unknown but
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Bantams, wyandotte, frizelles, gold laced, olive eggers, and many more mixed batch of incubator eggs. Healthy happy and ready to go. Price per chicken differs on breed.....happy to do a reduction fo
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Beautiful home-raised Silkie chicken available from our small countryside flock near Stansted / Great Dunmow. We regularly have available: 🥚 Fertilised hatching eggs 🐥 Silkie chicks of different ag
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We have a lovely silkie chicks looking for their new homes 🐥Please message for availability and more information.
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Bantams POL(18-24 weeks old) £35 each ✅SILKIES - white, Black, Silver partridge And Buff ✅POLISH - Buff laced, Gold laced, Chamois, Black white crested Blue, splash white crested ✅PEKINS - lavender, Gold Partridge, black, black mottled and millefleur All feed, bedding and poultry supplies in stock too Finley’s Farm, Fully council approved licensed Seller, find u

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Goldlines pullets POL Lovely friendly hybrid hens meaning they are prolific layers laying in excess of 300 eggs a year £20 each or 10 for £150 All feed, bedding and poultry supplies in available in stock too Finley’s Farm, Fully council approved licensed Seller, find us on Facebook too 📍Colcheter CO2 0PY

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bovan brown ,white star and black cooper marans 24 to 26 weeks ,for really eggs machine £25/each 10 hens £22/each

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Silkie chicks available. 1-4 - £12.50 each 5 or more £10 each Bearded mixed colour flock Hatching eggs also available £15 for 6 collected £22 posted

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Chicks Start at £10 each Silkies copper black marans Speckled Sussex Runner ducklings Brahma Zombie Le bresse Cream legbar Gold laced Orpingtons Rhode Island Red Appenzeller Unsexed Hybrid POL £25 Silkies £50 Laying Hens £30 each Serama hens £35 each Paint silkie pair £190 Quails available from day olds to laying hens
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Day old Lavender Pekin Bantam chicks available. Unsexed. £5 each. Very friendly and adorable garden birds. Based in Whitstable.
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Large foul white naked necks £150 Cream leg bars, £100 Cuckoo leghorns £60 Large foul red naked necks £180 One large foul naked neck in white with bib £30

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Baby chicks for sale. These chicks from 3 days to 4 weeks available now. Price start from £10. Collection from West London. We also selling Fertilised eggs for hatching, roosters, hens and organic eggs.
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Around 22 weeks old, all laying eggs, laying teal, green and brown eggs. 7 chickens to go. In Excellent health, fully vaccinated. ready to go now!
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Sadly I have to rehome 4 hens from my flock. Recently they have started to pick on my small bantam hen after she became broody. They have always been fine with all the other hens in the flock, it’s ju
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Pure breed hens 18 weeks old (point of lay) Nice selection of colours available All breeds a suited to mix Brahma - Gold Partridge, Blue Partridge, dark, buff Columbian – £55 Salmon Faverolle
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We urgently need to find homes for 80 brown layer hens at 20 weeks Point of Lay (POL). We successfully rehomed over 80 excess hens but same farmer found another 80 that need to go. Minimum donation
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Point of Lay hybrid Chickens/hens Range of different colours/types including Commercial Browns, Light Sussex, Bluebells, Speckledy, Blue/Oliver eggers (Tutti Frutti!) Experienced poultry keeper. Kep