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 (One left, shown in picture with a silkie hen) 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 As mentioned above, hens can only be purchased together with a rooster. NO

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Silkie bantams all female 5 months old vaccinated and wormed we have them in black, gold, gold partidge and white the are 30.00 each
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Silver pencil wyandottes bantams all female 5 months old vaccinated and wormed very friendly we also have some gold pencil wyandottes
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Coloured hybrids pullets 16 weeks old fully vaccinated and wormed these are hybrids so they lay all year round 12.00 each or 5 or more 11.00 each

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2 week old chicks Brahmas £15 each Unsexed 1 week old ducklings Saxonys £20 each Runners £20 each Unsexed 6 week old Pekin and Brahma/orpington chicks unsexed £20 10week old Pekin pullet £25 7 week old Silkies £25 unsexed POL Silkies £50 Pekin hens £35 Laying warren hens £25 each Hybrids £30 each Breeding group Serama 3 hens 1 cock £125 Paint silkie pair £19

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Pekin bantams all female 5 months old vaccinated and wormed suitable for children as they are very friendly they lay lots of small eggs
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I have 4 silkie chicks looking for a loving home. I also have a Duccle Roo ready for find his forever home
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First two photos are of a trio of smooth Seramas 1yr old £60 Third and fourth photo are of a pair frizzle feather Seramas 1yr old £50 Last photo is a silkie feathered Serama hen 1yr old £25
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Lemon pekings 3 months old trio 1 rooster 2 hens £60 Mottled Brahma trio 3months old 2 hens one rooster £70
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First two pictures are a trio of black silkies 6months old £60 for the trio or £30 per hen (rooster is free if brought as a trio) Last photo is a pair of blue silkies 6 months old £50 for the pair
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10 months old First pic is 2 silver laced polish hens £50 the pair 10months old Second pic is 2 white crested black hens again 10months old £50 the pair Third pic is a trio of frizzle polish 2 h
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We are hatching a lovely mix of Pekin Bantam chicks, the first hatch of 8 includes lavender frizzles. As yet unsexed. Second hatch underway, so there will be more arriving soon. Good homes only, will
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We have had a new hatch this weekend and now have Lavender Pekin Bantam day old chicks available. Priced at £12 each.
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Vorverk chickens all female very stunning birds fully vaccinated and wormed large fowl pure breeds they lay a cream egg

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Americana bantams all female fully vaccinated and wormed they lay a olive or green egg very friendly they have fluffy cheeks
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Appenzella in a mix of colours chamois, silver laced, blue and pure black fully vaccinated and wormed lovely mohican haircut they are a pure breed
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Various breeds and ages available. From chicks to laying. Pekin Polish Serama Silkie Warren Cemani Hybrids Wantage, Oxfordshire.
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Bovan brown and white star ,eggs machine (around ************ eggs yearly ) ready for new house .28 weeks old

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brahma 28 weeks old ,laying eggs £50/each or deal 4 hens and 1 brahma rooster £210 pekin bantam 28 weeks old ,laying eggs £40/each or £175 for 5 bovan brown £30 each or £150 for 6 white star £30 each oe £250 for 10 silkies 3 white and 1 yellow £45/each or £150 for all
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Lakenvelder bantams all female 5 months old vaccinated and wormed very friendly we have 4 left very stunning
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These hens will be ready to go any time after 26th May when they have had their third and final salmonella innoculations. They are large healthy birds and should produce 300 eggs per year. The payback per bird is 5 weeks. Discounts for large orders. Ask for a price.
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3 white silkie and 1 patridge /gold hens 24 weeks old ,just start laying eggs £40/each or £150 for all
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Currently have 3 mums hatched chicks Selling due to space, selling each chicks at £10 or 5 for £40 Mum with chicks prices below Mum with 9 chicks £ ££100 Mum with 10 chicks £ 110 Mum with 15 chick
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Lavender Pekin bantam pullets 8 weeks old - off heat Lovely healthy birds Guaranteed hens I also have Columbian, black, silver partridge, gold partridge, blue and various colourings. Please no of