Every year, the National Poultry Shows comes to Stoneleigh for a celebration of poultry keepers and their prized chickens. Budding poultry keepers can share tips, learn about new breeds and developments, and give advice to others on how to make the most of their chicks. In preparation for the big event, why not get yourself kitted out with the latest and greatest chicken accessories, or splash out and buy a new addition to your flock, with a happy hen from Cotswold Chickens?

The 2010 show is due to be held on the 20th & 21st November, giving you plenty of time to make sure you’re fully equipped for the event. As one of the biggest poultry shows in the UK, the show boasts a hall packed with over 5,000 exhibits, with hundreds of different breeds on display. With everything from geese and turkey, to winning eggs and ducks, you’ll be able to browse a large selection of poultry, sparking ideas for your own flock!

Here at Cotswold Chickens, we can provide you with tips and advice before the event, and all the supplies you’ll need after you’ve visited. We have a constant supply of pullets available, and can provide you with a large selection of different breeds, from Amber Lee, with their beautiful glossy brown eggs, to the blue egg laying Skyline, which come in a variety of colours.

Why not try mixing the breed of your pullets to create your own unique flock? Each of our pullets are hybrids of two purebred hens, and have been kept in a happy and ideal environment in preparation for life with their new owner.

Keeping chickens wouldn’t be the same without excellent housing for them to live within, which is why we also provide an extensive range of some of the best chicken houses on the poultry property ladder. Make sure your browse our range of chicken accessories before heading off to the National Poultry Show this year, and don’t forget to come back afterwards to make the most of our expert care and advice tips

Keeping your own chickens is both a rewarding and fun hobby. Despite the obvious benefits (such as never having to buy eggs again!), you’ll be able to enjoy having a flock of lively chickens, which will keep you and your family entertained for hours, every single day. One of the most exciting parts of buying your own chickens, is making sure they have all the right accessories to help them settle into their new home. Here at Cotswold Chickens, we provide the best and most appealing chicken houses, to make sure that your hens are the happiest they can be in their new environment.

Whether you’re looking for a small, quaint chicken house, or a larger pen where your hens will have more freedom to roam around, our handpicked range of some of the best houses on the market will guarantee your selection to allow the greatest benefits for your chickens. We stock a variety of different brands and styles, which enables both first time chicken buyers and poultry veterans alike, to reap the advantages of a varied and high quality collection.

One of the designs which we supply is the versatile Omlet Eglu Classic. This futuristic chicken house combines style and practicality, to bring you a modern solution to the traditional wooden home. As an up-to-date option for those looking to give their chickens an edgier home, the Eglu provides a spacious open plan living area, capable of holding 2-4 medium sized chickens.

The Eglu’s clever insulation system keeps your chickens warm and cosy in the winter, whilst providing a cool shelter in the hot summer season. It also has roosting bars fitted throughout, and contains an integrated nesting box with an additional eggport, to make collecting your eggs both fun and easy!

Keeping chickens has never been so much fun! With everything you need, from chicken feed, bedding and chicken houses, right through to tips and advice on how to look after your prized hens, we at Cotswold Chickens are able to ensure that you get the most enjoyment from your chickens.