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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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Poultry forsale
Chickens
3 weeksAge
MixedSex
£5Price
light Sussex large fowl. Chicks and copper black maran chicks FERTILE EGGS for hatching or eating ducks £5 chicken £3. Point of lay pulletts and laying hens £10 each. 6 CHICKS FOR£20 OFF HEAT.
Barnsley, South Yorkshire (34.1mi)
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Lovely Cockerel Silkie Cross
Chickens
5 monthsAge
MaleSex
£15Price
This 4month old small silkie cross bantam boy would be a great addition to anyone flock. His name is Mario and he's great with the girls. He's such a lovely little chap. He won't grow very big.
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Warrington, Warrington (17.1mi)
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Silkie chicks available
Chickens
13 weeksAge
MixedSex
£10Price
🐥 Beautiful Silkie Chicks Available 🐥 Our gorgeous Silkie chicks are now looking for their forever homes! They are just 3 days to 4 weeks old and are thriving. with a lovely mix of colours, making each one unique. You're very welcome to come and meet the parents before choosing your chicks. The mums are a beautiful selection of different colours, and proud dad is Geoff,
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Chorley, Lancashire (28.7mi)
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Stunning pekin bantams + frizzles
Chickens
9 weeksAge
FemaleSex
£20Price
A great selection of mix bantams including pekin,frizzles, light Sussex.
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Nottingham, Nottingham (48.7mi)All adverts
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Stunning Wellsummers hens
Chickens
8 weeksAge
FemaleSex
£20Price
Amazing selection of wellsummers hens some beautiful colours and great egg layers. £20 each or 2 for £35 Larger numbers can be negotiated. Delivery also available if necessary
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Nottingham, Nottingham (48.7mi)
13Cockerel
Chickens
8 weeksAge
MaleSex
£7Price
In between 10 n 12 weeks old gorgeous markings and brilliant pick up only Dewsbury. no silly message £7 each for 1
Dewsbury, West Yorkshire (28mi)
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🐣 8 GORGEOUS SILKIE CHICKS & MUM AVAILABLE
Chickens
1 weekAge
MixedSex
£15Price
I have 8, baby silkie chicks with their 1 year old mother available now. They are all healthy and absolutely gorgeous, you can see what a beauty the mum is and on one of the photos you can see how han
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Knutsford, Cheshire East (9.2mi)
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two Silkie chickens and one Lavender Pekin hen
Chickens
2 yearsAge
FemaleSex
£60Price
🐔 Three lovely hens looking for a new home together 💜 We’re looking to rehome our three much-loved family pet chickens as a little group. We have two Silkie hens, who we’ve had for around two year
Bradford, West Yorkshire (30.9mi)
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Pure breed Buff orpingtons,Day olds hatching today
Chickens
15 weeksAge
MixedSex
£13Price
Pure breed buff orpingtons large fowl day olds, also have some bantams available! We have unsexed chicks available from day olds, £13 unsexed prices per chicks, buffs are hard to determine sex at yo
Stafford, Staffordshire (38.4mi)
13Aseel Chiken for sale 1 rooster 1 hen and 2 chiks
Chickens
1 yearAge
MixedSex
£160Price
They are wonderful pets but I want to fix my garden up a bit therefore I have to sell my chickens in order to clean my garden.i can sell all for £185.(no time wasters).
Bolton, Greater Manchester (14.6mi)
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🐣 6 SILKIE BABY CHICKS & THEIR HAND REARED MOTHER
Chickens
4 daysAge
MixedSex
£15Price
I’m selling these 6 gorgeous 1 day old silkie chicks along with their hand reared one year old silkie mother, I’m only selling as my chickens are free range, they do have safe coops and pen they use a
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Knutsford, Cheshire East (9.2mi)
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Mixed breed chicks
Chickens
7 weeksAge
MixedSex
£48Price
6 chicks available mixed of Anconas black Orpington and black leghorn, £8 each dm me for more information 2-3 day old
Buxton, Derbyshire (23mi)
15Polish x Leghorn cockerel caramel and white
Chickens
5 monthsAge
MixedSex
£10Price
Lovely young Polish × Leghorn-type cockerel looking for a new flock and a few ladies of his own. He’s a very striking chap with beautiful white/cream plumage, a bright red comb and a little bit of cre
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Ashbourne, Derbyshire (36mi)
1Cockerel for Rehome
Chickens
6 monthsAge
MaleSex
£5Price
We were given this chicken as a juvenile as somebody thought it was a hen of ours that had gone missing. He is quite clearly not our missing hen and as lovely as he is, we can't keep him as we have ha
Manchester, Greater Manchester (5.2mi)
21Chicken
Chickens
4 monthsAge
MixedSex
£100Price
One of them, male and also five is female It will laying egg soon I don’t want them anymore. 2 are small size.2 medium size2 large
Liverpool, Merseyside (33mi)
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Beautiful Home-Hatched Hybrid Chicks–Mixed Colours
Chickens
1 weekAge
MixedSex
£10Price
Adorable home-hatched hybrid chicks available in a gorgeous mix of colours, including yellow, black, grey, chocolate brown and patterned/orange. 🐥 These chicks come from my own mixed flock, which pro
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Doncaster, South Yorkshire (48.2mi)
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Marsbar/Olive Egger Hatching Eggs
Chickens
8 weeksAge
MixedSex
£35Price
Very high chance fertile Olive Eggers. Cuckoo Maran x Legbar cock, Blue. Black Copper Maran hen x2, Betty & Barbara. Creating beautiful Olive Eggers. While I know Blue is a very busy boy, I can’t
Middlewich, Cheshire East (19.1mi)
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Silkie Chicks
Chickens
1 weekAge
MixedSex
£10Price
🐥 SILKIE CHICKS 🐥 🐣 20/7/26 🎨 Beautiful colours in this hatch 📍 Leyland, Lancashire.
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Leyland, Lancashire (30.6mi)
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Let’s Farm Poultry
Chickens
4 monthsAge
MixedSex
£40Price
I have a variety of chickens for sale. They have all been bred on the farm and all parents are available to see. We have hatched the eggs in incubators and reared the chicks. As you can see they have
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Winsford, Cheshire West and Chester (21.5mi)
2Big Beautiful Buff Orpington Cockerels
Chickens
5 monthsAge
MaleSex
£1Price
Looking for a new home Home hatched. I love them they are big beautiful and healthy I just have a cockerel who already rules the roost. Separate or together Not the hen in the photograph
Alfreton, Derbyshire (36.1mi)
4Trio Pekin Bantam chickens
Chickens
6 monthsAge
MixedSex
£30Price
I have a trio of pekin bantams. Consisting of one black hen, grey hen and a lovely lavender cockerel. 6 month old All very friendly. Available to a good home. Feel free to get in touch.
Mansfield, Nottinghamshire (45.5mi)
26 chickens
Chickens
10 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£20Price
6 chickens available collection from Eastwood Nottingham ng16 can deliver locally if needed all laying hens would like them to go together if possible price is per chicken
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Nottingham, Nottingham (44.5mi)
2Wellsummer cockerals
Chickens
9 weeksAge
MaleSex
£5Price
Pure bred Welsummer cockerels Looking for their forever home 16 weeks old 5 available must sell to someone that keeps other poultry
Shrewsbury, Shropshire (47.9mi)
9Free Roosters
Chickens
5 monthsAge
MaleSex
£0Price
Free to a good home I have hatched and reared these Roo's myself with 9 hens . I can't keep them on my allotment due to noise so having to find them a home They were originally in my garden but mo
Rotherham, South Yorkshire (35.6mi)
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Yes, chickens are considered poultry, which is the category of domesticated birds raised primarily for their meat and/or eggs. They are one of the most common poultry species along with turkeys, ducks, and geese.