Thank you! Yes, it is truly a nightmare situation. I had my girls for 2 years without any rats and then my next door neighbor was evicted and the house was basically gutted out and it looks like they had an infestation. The rats were seeking out a new food source and invaded my coop. They still...
I converted a shed into a chicken coop and that was my problem because I was not prepared to be Invaded by rats. Unfortunately the hardware cloth isn't going to cut it! They've chewed through the door, through the walls, through the ceilings, through the windows... every time I patch a hole up...
I'm posting again because while I did get a lot of support and suggestions, unfortunately I've had no takers on my girls!
I really need to rehome them as soon as possible. I'm right outside of Philadelphia and am willing to drive up to 3 hours, I just want a good home for them! I wish I could...
Thank you so much! Unfortunately I have tried all of that and the rats are now out during the day! I got a new metal feeder and don't leave any food out at night but they have adapted and are making new holes faster than I can plug them up! I am at my wits end and just want a better life for my...
I started my little backyard coop very optimistic but since moving to PA, I have been overrun with rats. They are extremely large and intelligent and I just cannot keep up anymore. I have tried everything to get rid of them and the damages that they're causing my coop is astronomical. At this...