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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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. £5 eac
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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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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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🐓 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 several of this years hatches left :) boys and girls in multiple different colours :) all between 13-16 weeks old. I also have some younger ones which will need heat atleast at night given the
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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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These are the breeds i currently have available: Hybrids: - White star (white eggs) ⚪️ - Partridge leghorn (white eggs) ⚪️ - Silver Duckwing (white eggs) ⚪️ - Blue Splash (white eggs) ⚪️ - Lavedner s
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Laying hens for sale due to me moving back to a flat They will all come together just because I’ve had all of them for couple months now They’ll come with their feed feeders, water feeders, snacks, b

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Cream Males and females available Home bred Good layers Hens and roosters available for collection now 3 for £40 or £15 each 6 for £70
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£15 each or £20 for pair Two young male buff Orpingtons for sale Born end of July 2026 Only reason for selling is that I have too many.
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Pure bred Welsummer cockerels Looking for their forever home 16 weeks old 5 available must sell to someone that keeps other poultry
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A beautiful young pure Emerald cockerel, hatched this year. He is predominantly white with striking black splashes, with lovely blue-egg genetics from the Emerald line. Both parents are here and can
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Stunning one-year-old pure Lavender Barbu d’Anvers breeding pair — one hen and one cockerel, both hatched and raised by me last year. 💜 Pure Lavender Barbu d’Anvers 🐣 Proven breeding pair — they pr
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Happy health Millfluer Pekins 2 months old all hens Four avaliable only selling in pairs. £40 for two or £75 for all 4
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Purebred Aseel Pair - 1 Male, 1 Female Laying Hen Healthy & Strong For Sale: 2 Aseel Chickens - 1 Rooster, 1 Hen Beautiful, purebred Aseel pair — one male, one female, both healthy, strong, and in
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20 week old creamlegbar pullets for sale,very quiet birds,3 x frosted and 3 grey ones,blue egg layers,and you can tell when you hatch chick which are male and female
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Serama chickens for small (smallest breed of chicken) Mix of ages between 8 weeks and 16 weeks All handled daily. Great to have in garden. Pullets £25 Cockerel £5 Will sell in pairs or trios.
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This absolutely beautiful boy is ready for his forever home. He is such a character, and is kind and inquisitive, and has never shown any signs of aggression! He’s been hand reared and has been around