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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Available now! Guaranteed Female Day Old Chicks For Sale Warren – £10 Buy 5 - £35 Buy 10 - £70 Buy 15 - £90 THE BEST productive laying hens, selected for reliable brown egg production. Friendly, hardy and ideal for back-garden. ** Please ensure you have done your research should you wish to start looking after chicks/chickens.

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Cream Males and females available UNKNOWN SEX AS TOO YOUNG Home bred Good layers MIXED UNKNOWN SEX Hens and roosters available for collection now all 5 for £40 or £10 each
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£10 for all of them. Need to go this week. Two are laying at the moment Nd the other girl is moulting at the moment so is not laying... But they are all great birds.
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20 silkie chicks available - week old and unsexed. Will need heat plate/lamp. Very healthy birds all eating and drinking independently.
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These are brother and sister but it doesn't really matter in the animal world 😅 They are maron x Warren chickens. Absolutely beautiful and good tempered. Handled daily and spoilt. Spot is the whit
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Aseel hens for sale please message for more information. 7 months old. Can show photos of parents. ...
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🐥 Pekin Bantam Pullets 🐥 We are breeders of Pekin Bantams and have some lovely young pullets available, aged 12–16 weeks. Available in some beautiful and rare colours: • Blue • Lemon Cuckoo •
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Raised by mums. Healthy and wouldn’t need heat but due to the nature of their breeds would benefit from a sheltered run, especially at this young age. Mums not for sale. Pekins sexed and I’m fairly su
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These are mixed breed chickens and cockerels, the father of all of them is a lavender pekin bantam. They were all born this year, some of the babies we arnt sure if they are female or male yet. £10 fo
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We have a lovely selection of bantams and Pekins for sale. They are impeccable colour and bred by experienced breeders. Many different selections. Home Hatched, Home Reared. Contact us to see what
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Following the death of his sister I now have this lovely little pekin bantam cockeral available as he is now on his own. He is off the heat and is lovely and friendly. He’s been raised around children
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A pair of exchequer leghorns 2026 hatched Good quality Will start to lay Lots of other birds available as well
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I have 1 juvenile Buff Orpington cockerel left who is looking for a new home. Not for eating. Not free. Purebred, from unrelated parents, and raised through our community group. He is extremely friend
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3 gorgeous Lavender Pekin Bantam Cockerels. I've raised them all from chicks so they're super friendly, don't mind being picked up, and have never shown any aggression. Sadly, I can't keep them as I d
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Females £20 each Males £15 each Silver birchen Gold birchen White Blue Splash Blacks Of show quality stock
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I’m rehoming these full sisters MUST GO TOGETHER!! Very bonded together from hatch. Kat is cuckoo frizzle chocolate polish 7 month old hen she is larger of the two and deffo protective big sister, ve
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Unfortunately, I am having to rehome my flock of Dutch bantams. I have hens and a rooster available. I can sell single pairs or groups they are all healthy and active. Selling as working longer hours
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Aseels and shamo hens looking for new home, I’m having to sell due to work commitments. Healthy and active birds. £60 each for aseel hens £100 for shamos. Open to any offers

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🐓 LOVING HOME WANTED — APPENZELLER COCKEREL OR LITTLE FLOCK 🐔 South Wales Collection or delivery can be arranged We are looking for a loving permanent home for our beautiful one-year-old white A
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I have 2 pairs of Brahmas the first pair has a large hem she’s one of the biggest hens I’ve seen around 5kg she’s around 2 years old and the cockerel is around 10 months who has yet to grow and fill
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Mixed colours and sold unsexed. Stunning little babies all incubator hatched and looking strong and healthy.
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This sweet boy is absolutely gorgeous and he has a lovely temperament too! Deserves to have his own ladies 😍

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Light Sussex Rhode rock Barred rock hens point of lay Vaccinated £12 each Bring your own boxes or crates
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Multiple shamo cockerels looking for homes. Absolutely beautiful birds.