

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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Several young 4 month old cockerels available in various colours. Growing quickly. (hatched 25th June). Boys are £15 each. I have a couple of blue girls that I can make up pairs with - these are no
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Gorgeous pure bred bantam laced wyandotes. Nine available in a variety of colourways. These are lovely gentle birds and used to being around children. £25 each, buy 3 Hens and get 1 Cockerell FOC.
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A huge selection of light Sussex bantams really good quality birds. Loads of pekin bantams and frizzles also available.
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Chucku is a handsome, fully grown cockerel looking for a new home. He is used to living outdoors with other chickens and would suit someone with experience keeping poultry. He has a lovely presence an
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Lays eggs everyday Friendly hen Reason for selling is because we have 4 other chickens and coop is getting too suffocating for her
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Hatch date - 11th November We should have a lovely variety of fluffy Silkies, with the exciting possibility of Show Girls and Paint Silkies! 🐥🤍🖤 ✨ A variety of colours possible ✨ Chance of Paint
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free to a good home , great friendly genes , hand raised, integrated with the flock , no heat needed
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young roosters for sale ,friendly and coming into maturity,hand raised ,free to a good home if meets standards x
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1 day old Silkie chicks available now Our Silkies are healthy, well cared for .We take care to collect and handle our eggs appropriately to give them the best possible start for incubation. 🐣 29.10
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Home hatched and raised very good natured and so handsome i have his dad and he has produced some stunning birds this year
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Hi has anyone got any ayam cemani chicks or fertile eggs for sale Yorkshire area preferably chicks Thanks Tony ************
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We have a few seramas available some a week old some only a day old lots of different colours, parents can be seen. Will require heat
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We have some day old and week old silkie chicks available. Unsexed, require heat. Parents can be seen beautiful fluffy well compacted little birds
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here i have a pair of ko shamo’s 8 months old really nice tame birds white stag and cuckoo hen nice breeding pair for next year £150 ono for the pair 👍🏼 here i have a trio of pakistani aseel’s they
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Faverolle hens for sale - pure breed - last image is of the parent chickens. will be at egg laying stage in another month or two. collection from near Whitley, close to the m62 Faverolles are a lov
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Hi here i have my birds i have 3 stags and 2 hens available they are from a very good bloodline i have raised them myself from chicks if you know about these birds you can tell for yourself any more q
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Incubated and raised by myself, eggs from my existing flock. 4 Cockerels, very friendly, various colours. Hatched 10th July 2026. Currently housed in the evenings and free range most of the day. The
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2 silkies cockerels 16 weeks great pets but cant keep them where we are want them to go to someone who's going to look after them
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Young male Buffs roughly around 12 week old - beautiful examples of Buff Orpington’s. We hatched these ourselves but sadly we can only keep 1 due to space. We have 3 available. Any questions please
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Hatched 7th July 2026 Plymouth Rock cockerel Nice temperament Located near Newton by Toft, Lincolnshire
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My beautiful boys are up for rehoming, I’m gutted as their my pride and joy but my neighbours have reported their noise although I’m in a bought house, they have a lovely temperament and are friendly
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I hand raised some chicks and have 2 gorgeous red silkie roosters that I can’t keep as I already have a rooster in the flock. They’re 6 months old and friendly. Gorgeous boys £15 each
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Lavender Pekins 10 weeks old. Hen and a cockeral Good homes only. Collection from Tickhill near Doncaster £20 per pair Available now
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Brahma hens Just come into lay. Large healthy birds. They love to free range in the garden. £45 each or £80 for two. Any questions please ask.