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    poor girls..questioins about sores/holes on chicken necks pic enclosed

    My son has decided it was a weasel also since they don't need much room to get in. Fortunately he has traps for them. I have never seen rats but I sure know that doesn't mean they aren't there. I don't have the powder but will get it this afternoon. Have always meant to have it on hand. Off...
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    poor girls..questioins about sores/holes on chicken necks pic enclosed

    I hadn't thought of that. Being me I jumped to conclusion it was something horrid. lol I'm going out now to check for things. We do have some grass showing here and there where the snow has melted this week. Thanks so much. It never ceases to amaze me how attached I am to these girls. We...
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    poor girls..questioins about sores/holes on chicken necks pic enclosed

    I have 5 RR. They live in a totally enclosed yard and a house for sleeping and a new house added this summer that they have decided to use to only lay eggs in. My yard is totally enclosed with chain link. Even the top. We did that after a nasty owl attack last year. My problem now is 3 of...
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    Lost 2 chickens last night...bit graphic

    Yes we have every preditor I can think of around. Our old Lady dog passed away a few years ago and we started seeing the poulation of new things rise. We are putting a top on the run today. You're right about that 5 foot thing. Seems to just put a little extra bounce in the step of the...
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    Lost 2 chickens last night...bit graphic

    I didn't realize what ever it was would be back. Thanks so much good to know. My girls stayed up very late last night. Interesting that you ask. They just seemd antsy. I went out to close them up and they hadn't gone in yet and were giving me a hard time about going in so I went back in the...
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    Lost 2 chickens last night...bit graphic

    hubby seems to think it may have been a hawk or an owl:(
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    Terriers to the rescue again

    yeahhhhhhhh I've got to borrow my son's dog. Afraid the sheba mixed in with the rat terrier would sleep through the whole thing. I love your dogs!
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    Lost 2 chickens last night...bit graphic

    Hi, I'm new to the site and hope I'm posting in the right place. I went out to my girls this morning to find only 3 instead of my usual 5. After looking around I found the 2 (my favorite girls of course..I miss them) had been definitely eaten IN the yard. A few parts were there (A few bones...
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