this sounds cruel but it is very effective for coyotes.
get some hamburger meat and make two patties about 1 inch thick
and then take some old light bulbs and crush them fairly fine and
scatter over one of the patties then layer the other on top being careful
not to get cut. use an old spoon to...
A connibear trap set in the open end of a 5 gallon bucket with bait behind works well for about all predators.
A little risky with the animal police. But very effective.Possums and coons like marshmallows, weasels like chicken parts.
Squirrels like [yes they will eat chickens] chicks but best...