I don't think he is actually TRYING to kill them. He is just having some territory issues. I think he dug into their pen because there was some leftover veggies in there and he wanted them. He had eaten his own and wanted more I guess.
Yes we know its the rabbit. I witnessed him attacking one of my hens and he meant buisness. He bit a pretty good sized hole in her and thats when I went and bought the supplies to make him his own run.
He DID have a hutch. Until a tree fell on it. We actually thought that once he had escaped that we would never see him again. But a few days later he came hoping up on the steps and we just decided to let him stay loose. The coop he dug into was the temporary coop that just sits on the...
Thats the strange part. He is neutered. Yet he still tries to mount everything. He is around 15 months old and was fixed not long after we got him at 9 weeks. So I don't understand why he still has the behavior. I have never had chickens and a rabbit at the same time so I never thought...
Ok I may have one of the strangest chicken murders ever. My sons rabbit who runs loose on our property but is still very tame and lovable dug into my chicken pen and I think killed 2 of my white leg horn hens. I found them dead this morning with bloody rumps that had been chewed by something...