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Moth balls work as long as you have good ventlation in your coop, if not moth balls I used a 22 rifle and it works even better. This is my coop and the snakes come from the woods behind it, also since I have a big dog on a zip line at the bottom of the woods it has helped. If anything moves he...

Did they kill the snake? Ellen from Georgia

Quote: Aren't the moth balls harmful to your chickens too? The box says do not breath the vapors. Moth balls are not harmful as long as you have good vents working in your coop like I do and keep the windows open all the time and the door all day long, I have a locking screen door on the...

So I guess you have to take them out of the trap!! Are you releasing them or shooting them? The moth balls are the best way to keep them out of the coop, the smell is very strong I used a whole box and put them every where in the coop even up to the roof. I seen one come in from a tree and...

Okay this is good but how do you get the snakes out of the trap to get rid of them?

How do you get the snakes out of the minnow traps? Especially if it is a copperhead don't want to touch any snake!! Thanks Ellen

I found using moth balls inside the coop even up the walls helps for at least two weeks, then you have to re do the coop again. Really I found the best way to get rid of snakes is to carry the rifle with you each time you visit the coop. So far this year I have killed two snakes, I'm going to...