🐔 Chickens
From fluffy Silkies to crisply-laced Wyandottes — heritage and ornamental chickens we've hand-raised ourselves. Every card tells you where the breed's from, how big it gets, what colour eggs to expect and what it's like to live with — so it's easy to choose.
Silkie
Fluffy, fur-like feathers and the sweetest temperament.
Black skin & five toes; a superb, gentle broody hen and a favourite family pet.
Polish
Famous for its spectacular feather crest.
The showy crest can limit vision — calm handling keeps them relaxed and friendly.
Padovana (Paduan)
Grand crest & beard — an Italian classic.
An ancient Italian crested breed prized purely for its ornamental elegance.
Brahma
The gentle giant — tall, calm, feather-footed.
One of the largest breeds; feathered legs and a famously placid, easy nature.
Cochin
Round, fluffy and wonderfully docile.
A ball of soft feathering; superb mothers and very cold-hardy.
Buff Orpington
Big, soft and golden — a family favourite.
Soft golden plumage, dual-purpose and wonderfully friendly with children.
Speckled Sussex
Rich mahogany speckled with white.
A heritage dual-purpose breed; hardy, chatty and a reliable layer.
Silver-laced Wyandotte
Every feather edged in crisp lacing.
Rose-combed and cold-hardy, with striking silver-laced plumage.
Barnevelder
Warm brown feathers with bold double-lacing.
Famed for beautiful double-laced feathers and deep chocolate-brown eggs.
Black Copper Marans
Glossy black with a coppery hackle.
Lays some of the darkest eggs of any breed — a chocolate-brown showpiece.
Barred Plymouth Rock
Crisp black-and-white barring.
A classic American homestead breed — steady, sociable and productive.
Rhode Island Red
Deep mahogany-red — a heritage icon.
The benchmark backyard layer; tough, adaptable and endlessly productive.
White Leghorn
Clean white with a bold single comb.
An efficient, energetic forager and one of the world's great white-egg layers.
Salmon Faverolles
Beard, muff & feathered feet.
Fluffy-cheeked and feather-footed with an exceptionally sweet, mellow nature.
Araucana
Slate-blue with unique ear-tufts.
Rumpless with distinctive ear-tufts — the original blue-egg layer.
Silver-Spangled Hamburg
White dotted with round black spangles.
A dapper, alert breed and a tidy, reliable little layer that loves to forage.
Appenzeller Spitzhauben
Spangled with a jaunty forward crest.
Switzerland's national breed — a hardy, active, upright-crested beauty.
Golden Sebright
A tiny jewel of a bantam.
A true bantam with laced, spangled feathers — pure ornament in miniature.
Frizzle
Curled feathers for a one-of-a-kind look.
Feathers curl outward for a unique look; calm, cuddly and full of character.
Ayam Cemani
Striking, all-black from comb to claw.
Fibromelanistic — black feathers, skin, bone and comb; rare and mesmerising.