

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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Pekin Bantam cockerel for sale, gorgeous speckled colouring. Still young at only 3 months old. Has been with us since a chick & around young children so has a good temperament. We are re-homing due to
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Pure bred true lines of usa mini silkie chicks *UNSEXED *STILL NEED HEAT HATCHED 31ST OCTOBER 2026! Plse make sure you have the appropriate set up for young chicks! These are small tiny bundl
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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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A great selection of pekin hens ready to go. Please message for any information. Delivery also available at extra cost!
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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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18 months old Still laying, for sale due to lack of time for them. £6 each One white leg bar, 7 mixed breed Message for any enquiries
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These Hens are at point of lay and have been fully vaccinated. Known for their lovely calm nature and dark brown eggs. Lots of other breeds also in stock All the birds are on view to see, there’s
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Hi, i have 6 hens, one silky, 3 bantams, 1 Silver Laced Wyandotte and one White Leghorn, due to a divorce i am now not able to provide a safe space for them anymore, I am based in Tamworth, they are a
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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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Lavender Pekin Bantam Cockerels Looking for New Homes 🐓 I have 4 beautiful Lavender Pekin Bantam cockerels looking for their new homes. 📅 Date of birth: 13th August 2026 🐥 Breed: Lavender Pekin Ban
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One Buff Orgington Cockerel Gorgeous boy, brought up around children and dogs. He is 9 weeks old
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Exciting news 🎉 We have an absolutely stunning selection of Guaranteed Female Bantam Chicks available now 😍 🐥⬇️ Special technology called In-ovo sexing allows the hatchery to only hatch Female Chi
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Beautiful looking hybrid cockerel. Had from chick but have too many males in the flock so need to rehome.
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Pure breed ayam cemani cockerels available. Rare chicken breed. Approx 4 months old. Just started crowing 🐓
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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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A selection of cream legbars and Exchequer leghorn pullets ( 8 weeks old) A trio of exchequer leghorns(18 weeks old, price on enquiry) Bred from good parent stock. PRICE IS PER BIRD!!
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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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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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Free range brown hens, in lay, vaccinated. Approximately a year old. 12 available. Price is each. Located near Parson drove/ Wisbech.
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Father Barnevelder Mother (hybrids, wynadotte, buff) Younger ones £10 Older ones £15 Unsexed Required heater On chicks crumb and water
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These Hens are 18 weeks old, fully vaccinated, wormed and ready to lay. Very friendly birds who lay exceptionally well from around 20 weeks of age. £20 each Buy 7 get 1 more free Buy 10 get 2 mo
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Beautiful, healthy hens. Hens started laying. Copper maran lays dark chocolate colour eggs. Cream leg bar laying blue eggs. £20 each
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Here i have 5 LF welsummer Cockerels for sale they are getting some lovely colours on them now and are getting nice big birds will make good breeders.... price is per bird
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Off heat looking for new homes… cock and hen available to show you what they have come off. A late unexpected hatch.