Breaking???
I put them in a separate pen together. They spent 15 minutes trying to escape, then the next 15 exploring, him. She laid down by the other hens opposite of fence.
They are all now together. She clucks (6 year old hen). No eggs for past 2 years. If he wants to make her a favorite...
Got an old broody hen, has been for months now, that wants to fight with Roo. He's new yet slightly larger than her but she knows how to fight. We keep her caged.
Is it wise to just let him figure it out?
Flooring is gravel/wire cloth covered.
Insulated ceiling and some drywall. 2x8 framework and or metal outside/roof.
It's a bomb shelter and would hear things moving around when pounding on ceiling.
Seen no other evidence of any kind of critter staying.
Funny the prints in snow matched a spot on domestic cat.
I've got a small possum trap 9"x9"x18" with peanut butter bait.
Also put out a few trays of green stuff to drink in barn.
Whatever it was, squeezed through a 2" opening on the roof of coop, currently 8' tall. Got chicken wire stuffed into gaps and 1/2" wire cloth screwed to walls over it.
What's the brand name of the sonic repeller?
Had a bad attack last week and lost 8 hens to what appeared to be a feral cat. Clear Cat tracks in snow around coop and entry point.
It chewed the backs of their heads on most birds.
Was looking for an ultrasonic protection from all but birds. The area is netted and now 1/2" wire...
Unfortunately there are few options amongst many chicks. Tags on the legs that have a place to write their names will help, However small and difficult to write/read. Cable ties come in many colors. Yet u could make a chart of what color's who.
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Yes definitely.
Winter time they spend mostly inside.
Insulation can be written off on taxes as home improvement. Their home.
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Insulate, line with plastic and it's easy to clean.