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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Braekel chickens large fowl rare breed brilliant free range very friendly once they get to know you vaccinated and wormed we have some hens and 2 cockerals if someone wants to breed with them they are 25.00 each
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Coloured hybrids pullets all female 17 weeks old fully vaccinated and wormed they lay between 280 to 300 eggs per year they are 12.00 each or 5 or more 11.00 each
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Polish Bantams – Hens & Cockerels Available I have a lovely selection of Polish bantams available, approximately 1 year old, with both hens and cockerels available. There is a really nice mixture of colours within the flock, including: • Buff Laced • Silver Laced • Golden Laced • White Crested Black • White Crested Blue • Tolbunt The hens are good layers an
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Polish Bantam chicks, currently around 3 days old and ready to find their new homes. We have a lovely mixture of colours available. All chicks are unsexed at this age and will require a suitable brooder and heat source. They are healthy, active and eating and drinking well. Due to their young age, chicks should go in pairs/groups or to homes that already have suitable c
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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 take care to collect and handle our eggs appropriately to give them the best possible start for incubation. Colours within our flock include: Lavender Splash Lavender White
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**Constantly hatching eggs** --contact for more details -Great Hybrid Breed -🐔Mum is Lohmann Brown (great egg layers 320 eggs in a year) -🐓Dad is Columbian Brahma -🐣only £8 per chick (we can do bundles 10 for £70 ) -🥚We also sell fertilised eggs for £2 each form the same breeds . -Organic Feed is available for sale.
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Our very handsome RIR cockerel is for sale due to us down sizing our flock, we used to have many hens but now only have 3 and they are getting over mated we are looking to rehome Piri Piri he’s been a
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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

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White leghorn hybrid white egg layers 16 weeks old fully vaccinated and wormed they are the top egg layers
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☁️ Meet our first little batch of oven-baked ‘Pilkies’ — Pekin × Silkie chicks, hatched between 9–11 August 🐣 Their mums are our beautiful Silkie girls, originally sourced from excellent-quality sto
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3 silkie chicks £10each for chick On chick crumb
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Hello i have two chickens for sale at a price of £15 for both Collection only Please message me for more information
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selling white rooster small as we have 2 and need to re home 1 to a good home. healthy and well looked after
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3 beautiful silver partridge Pekin hens available. Quiet and easy keep, £30 each. 2 salmon partridge unsexed £10 each.
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Maran and hybrid egg laying young birds,friendly healthy vaccinated, hardened off and living outside, ready to go
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I am unable to keep them due to the current ratio of hens and am ineed of rehoming them thsy have extremely good tempriment and are incredible roosters, they are so gorgeous and freindly with people,
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Delivery within the uk £25 for 6 eggs £40 for 12 eggs Collection £15 for 6 eggs £25 for 12 eggs We only send the freshest eggs possible over maximum 2 days with next day delivery, giving you en
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Lots of choice with our pure breed chickens. All between 20 and 22 weeks old. Cream Legbars (£25 each) - lay a blue egg Exchequer Leghorns (£23 each) - lay a white egg Light Sussex (£23 each) -
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I have three bantam cockerels for rehoming that were hatched this year. They are good together so could go to one home or separate. They aren’t aggressive at all and are currently with hens and anothe
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We have two beautiful silkies left available one chocolate one black, they are non sexed as they are only 3 weeks old, they are friendly have been brought up around children and other animals all eati
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I have 8 rare coloured laced cockerels looking for new homes. 4 Chocolate laced, 2 silver laced, 1 blue laced, and 1 pure black, carrying lavender. These would make brilliant breeding stock for next
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Pekin Bantam and Sussex blue and Sussex sage , which laying blue and olive eggs , mixed sexual and very healthy
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Thuringian is a rare breed from Germany that comes in a variety of colours. This colour is Gold Spangled. These pullets are the bantam version of the breed, very friendly, inquisitive and active. They
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Collection is leicestershire le7 Free to a good home, would like to see your set up before collection.