eagle attack

Hello everyone I’ve been looking at this site for awhile now for my birds. One of my younger pullets, around 3 months old. Was found in a golden eagles claws yesterday at 3pm I scared it away and was able to catch my bird, and put it in a small cage when I went out to get supplies. Ended up...

One of my chickens was attacked 2 days ago by an eagle. She is still able to move, eat, drink, and has even laid eggs the last 2 days. However with the severity/ appearance of her injuries, I don’t know if I should put her down. Her breathing seems labored at times and she seems to shiver (not...

I am wondering what kind of raptors (aka birds of prey) have attacked your poultry before. By attack I mean dive and attack (or attempt to attack) them, successful or not. Please vote on the poll and post a comment about wether the raptor caught the chicken/duck/whatever or not and (if you...

Hello everyone! I am new to the group. I joined in the hopes of getting some advice as to how to help my chickens... Three weeks ago, and a day after we brought our hens home, an eagle swooped in their pen and attacked one of the bigger girls (we have six brown layers). The attacked hen is now...

On Friday, I shared with you all about the eagles attacking our neighborhood chickens. I lost one and had another wounded. I thought my biggest problem was figuring out how to create obstacles in my orchard, where they live, and put some Veterycin on the quarter sized wound, the only wound I...