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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Take a look at my website Www.westyorkshirequails.com & Facebook page west yorkshire quails I post out daily
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I’m selling this lovely coop with 2 beautiful baby chicks, due to me moving homes. You will get the chicks, coop, food and other accessories that come with the chickens. Open for offers.
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🥚🐣🐥Hatching egg availability 🐥🐣🥚 USA bearded silkies- £20 for 6 eggs Vorwerk- £20 for 6 eggs LF Brahma- £20 for 6 eggs Fresh hatching eggs laid daily from our proven fertile flocks. All our fl
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7 mixed Chicks for sale. They are unsexed due to age. 3 Yellow 3 Black 1 Brown All hatched in an incubator and been handled since Hatching. Free to a good home. More photos available on request.
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Pure bred large foul hatching eggs my selection of breeds £1.00 each plus postage breeds include Sussex,Leghorn,Orpington,Maran,RIR,Legbar,Minorca and Campine
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Zombie x Hamburg Hatching eggs fertility has been 100% on these eggs I’ve hatch the 5 and previously another 2
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Mixture of colours. These are a large fowl. Friendly, inquisitive birds, already quite big in size. 3month trios for £80 4month trios for £90
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We've got some friendly cockerels looking for new homes! 🐓 They're all incubator-hatched and super sociable, ready to eat right from your hand. We have: * 1 Cream Legbar cockerel, £3 * 1 Farm Ya
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Possibly hens but could be roo’s I’m not sure, had them from a few days old. 1 black polish and another black and silver. £10 each. Off heat and doing very well, eating and drinking fine, love scrambl
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Day old silkies still on heat and unsexed pick up keyingham hu12. All healthy and doing well . £5 each
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For sale selection of birds 1 . Brazilian shamo x North Indian aseel stag 5 months old £150 ovno. 2. Brazilian shamo x North Indian aseel stag 5 months old £150 SOLD PENDING COLLECTION. 3. Brazilian
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🐣Chick availability🐣 10.5.26 X18 Brahmas 5.5.26 X3 vorwerk 30.4.26 X16 Brahmas 🐣 All Brahma chicks buy 4 get 1 free 🐣 🥚🐣French copper Black/Blue/Lavender marans AVAILABLE LATER THIS WEEK
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Late last year early this year bred stunning Ko Shamo, few birds left for sale. Top quality Black Black red White
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I have pure breed cuckoo marans. 3 available. They hatched bank holiday Monday. Eating and drinking. I just hatched too many lol
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Pekin Bantans Bobtails & Frizzles available. Last years birds hatched July 25 hens just started laying. All beautiful quality birds, happy, healthy, tame and very friendly as all hand reared in our b
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Copper Black Maran Cockerel Free range One year old Not mixed, hatched by myself as a hobby hen keeper Good temperament Can be viewed
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Chicks: Day old to 2 weeks chicks are priced at £10. 1 available: hatched 11th May. 7 available hatched May 20-26th. 2 to 4 week old chicks are priced at £12. 5 available: hatched 2nd May. Please
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I have 10 chickens available 5 males 5 female Bantams silkies, leghorn,and brees,Hatched on 16 February, gonna start laying eggs soon,very friendly and active looking for new home £25 each
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These hens are full of character and due to space I am looking for a new five star home. Stunning feather pattern means in the spring/summer they look incredible, are very active and get on well toget
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I have 5 ko shamo chicks left 10 days old still on heat £20 per chick. Unsexed
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I have 4 roosters 3 white and 1 white and brown available for a new home either to go together or separate
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Lots of chicks hatching weekly in the following breeds: 🐣Usa silkies 🐣Buff Orpington’s 🐣Silver Laced Orpington’s 🐣Gold Laced Orpington’s 🐣Marans 🐣Olive Eggers (female) 🐣Cream Legbars (fe
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Off heat chicks for sale, will lay olive eggs. Hatched at home now ready to leave. £10 each…2 males rest females
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5 baby silkies for sale mixed sex selling due to my kids no longer looking after them or holding them they are on heat 45 pounds for all 5