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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Cream Crested Legbar Chicks These are Female and will lay a blue egg This is an auto sexing breed which can be sexed from hatch They require a heat plate/lamp until fully feathered Please bring a
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Hi Iam selling baby chick /chicken they well behave ready to be leave forever home please ask me more information if u need 30£ each but ofers are available if u buy tow .I ( have some budgies is wi
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5 Day Old Chicks We’re delighted to be taking orders for our next batch of 5 day old chicks from our much-loved Silkie flock. Our Flock🐓 Our Silkies come from our loved family flock, cared for by
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Beautiful Barbu D'uccle chicks available. The are unsexed and require heat plate/lamp until fully feathered. Please bring a suitable carrier/box Collection Wickhambrook CB8 To be sold in a group o
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We’re delighted to have some 5 day old chicks from our much-loved Silkie flock available now. Our Flock🐓 Our Silkies come from our loved family flock, cared for by my son, Harrison (aged 5) and sp
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Beautiful selection of Silkie, Poland and Sablepoot bantams available. All birds are 18–19 weeks old and are healthy, well cared for, and ready for their new homes. Lovely birds with great personaliti
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Pullets for Sale! We have 3 hens available and 1 cockerel available for collection now. These can go separately. The cockerel is a barred rock and the hens are light Sussex, Rhode Island Red and
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4 left. Brahma hens Gold laced and blue partridge hens 17 weeks old Vaccinated and wormed Collection only
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I have got some beautiful pekin bantam female growers for sale. They are 4 week old. They make lovely pet and really nice mixed colour birds. Collection near Ely littleport. The price for each female
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This listing is for 6 eggs laid by true blue bearded silkies. All the birds in the photos are ours. Please read up on blue black splash genetics as blue birds do not breed true - some chicks can be bl
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Chicks for sale IP28 Chicks available : Lavender Orpingtons - £12. Blue Orpingtons - £12. Salmon Faverolles - £12. Polish (from a mixed flock) - £10. Bourbon Red Turkeys - £15. Growers: (sexed
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Silkie cockerels, 16 weeks old hatched them myself, all very friendly, reluctant to get rid of them because they are all lovely but unfortunately cannot have 5 cockerels all together. Viewings welco
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Hatching eggs available from our exhibition Gold Laced Bantam Wyandottes! An attractive addition to your garden flock, wyandottes are calm, great layers, good broodies and enjoy being busy. Eggs are
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All hens. All 14-16 weeks old. Please see the pictures on the add are of the actual birds. No boys available Collection only
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Hi we are selling some of our chicken hatching eggs! We have gold line x cream leg bar eggs. We also have white star x cream leg bar eggs. £10 for 6 Please feel free to contact us for any questions,
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Beautiful fresh eggs from my Giant Brahma Hens. Colours include Lavender, Blue, Splash, Black and White. Eggs collected daily to ensure freshness. Postage available. £3 per egg
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Late autumn hatch of all boys and I need to rehome one. Lovely chap, very gentle, used to children other roosters, hens, ducks and angry nesting geese!
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Beautiful Polish Chicks in various colours. Both smooth and frizzle available. Unsexed chicks. Require heat lamp or heat plate until fully feathered. Please bring a suitable carrier/box Collectio
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White crested black smooth Polish girls in full lay with frizzle black rooster as shown. 5 smooth hens 1 frizzle boy. Hens are laying Fertility bang on. Collection only.
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Price is for all birds. Collection only 5 smooth hens & 1 frizzle rooster Point of lay so should start anytime Cockerel is unrelated to the hens. All nice clean vaccinated birds
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French Black Copper Marans will lay dark chocolate coloured eggs. Parent chickens come from a renowned breeder and I only select the darkest eggs to hatch. White silkies - these birds have black ski
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Pekin bantam pullets for sale. 10 weeks old off heat living out. Strong healthy birds. £20 each Also a light Sussex bantam pullet and a polish bantam available too. £20 each.
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I have got some beautiful day old pekin bantam chicks available. Collection is littleport cb6 1hs. They are from my mixed flock. The price is £6 each. Please contact me if you have any questions. I al