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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Large Orpington chickens for sale. Lots of colours: white, buff, chocolate cuckoo, chocolate mottled, black mottled, lavender cuckoo, black, blue, mauve. Pulleys Ranging in age from POL through to ten weeks old (22/8/26) and then four weeks old. Also have a few cockerels. Fed on Marriages growers, been out free ranging, been wormed (older ones). Ready for their perman
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**Constantly hatching eggs** --Currently 15 chicks available, contact for more details -Great Hybrid Breed -🐔Mum is Lohmann Brown (great egg layers 320 eggs in a year) -🐓Dad is Columbian Brahma -🐣only £8 per chick (we can do bundles 10 for £70 ) -🥚We also sell fertilised eggs for £2 each form the same breeds . -Organic Feed is available for sale.
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Polish Bantams – Hens & Cockerels Available I have a lovely selection of Polish bantams available, approximately 1 year old, with both hens and cockerels available. There is a really nice mixture of colours within the flock, including: • Buff Laced • Silver Laced • Golden Laced • White Crested Black • White Crested Blue • Tolbunt The hens are good layers an
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Fresh Bantam Silkie hatching eggs, laid daily from our proven, fertile flock. Our Silkies are healthy, well cared for and kept in accordance with current avian influenza biosecurity requirements. We take care to collect and handle our eggs appropriately to give them the best possible start for incubation. Colours within our flock include: Lavender Splash Lavender White
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**Constantly hatching eggs** --contact for more details -Great Hybrid Breed -🐔Mum is Lohmann Brown (great egg layers 320 eggs in a year) -🐓Dad is Columbian Brahma -🐣only £8 per chick (we can do bundles 10 for £70 ) -🥚We also sell fertilised eggs for £2 each form the same breeds . -Organic Feed is available for sale.
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2.5 year old boy. Great plumage and protective of his flock. Kept with access to open countryside on a good mixed diet.
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X5 exhibition leghorn cockerels for sale. Hatched 27/9/26. Photo of rooster is the father (not for sale). £15 each.
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Rare breed Silver Campine hens available x4. 8 months old and started laying just before November, will begin to lay again in spring. £30 each. They're docile and get on well in a mixed flock, they ca

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Hatched from fertile eggs supplied by Bell Plantation Towcester and unvaccinated. Relocation forces sale. Grey and black/partridge hens

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White leghorn hybrid white egg layers 16 weeks old fully vaccinated and wormed they are the top egg layers
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Point of lay available in copper marans, pekins and black Orpington’s. Younger birds in salmon faverolles, Orpington’s, olive eggers. Just outside Milton Keynes. Prices £30-45 depending on age and bre
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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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Pekin Bantam pullets aged 6-7 months. Lavender Black/Black Mottled Blue Silkied Mixed Salmon £30 each A pretty and friendly breed with lovely character. They can be kept with other friendly docile
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Pure breed ayam cemani cockerels available. Rare chicken breed. Approx 4 months old. Just started crowing 🐓
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Our lovely Walnut hatched in June this year - unfortunately as we still have his dad we will need to separate them. His mother is a brown Wyandotte, father is a golden bantam cockerel. Walnut has a lo
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This is Chutney my beloved pet who I have had from 1 day old. He is very friendly and tame but unfortunately the neighbours have complained about his crowing, so I have had to make the decision to re-
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Beautiful coloured Shamo cock available for loving home he’s my boys pride of joy but need to make space
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5 month old RIR cockerel- friendly and brought up around children. Only refining as we already have too many cockerels vs hens
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Chickens for sale •Various type of chickens for sale •White Sussex £20each few of them available •Rock stone £20each few of them available Still lay few eggs daily in the cold and dark whateve
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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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I have 8 old English game cockrells that I'm looking for a good home for they live freely in my top part of my grounds in the trees they sleep at night. They are only this year's they are still develo
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A pair of exchequer leghorns 2026 hatched Good quality Will start to lay Lots of other birds available as well