Great idea! I love all animals, but I’d get a good giggle out of seeing that dang fox get zapped like it deserves! I’ll just have to remember to keep the cat and dog inside lol!
I’m definitely reconsidering my former hesitation. We’ll have to expand the pen though before we transition out of free range. The coop and pen we have now is adequate for our very small flock, but now I’ll feel bad for them because they’ve been enjoying free ranging for so long. They’ve been...
We usually do, we’ve been more vigilant about it since it nabbed the last hen. I love my girls and it makes me terribly sad that they were preyed on. I got some good insight from others about electric poultry netting, so I think we’re just going to have to expand the coop run and keep them in...
Thanks! So happy to be part of this!
We haven’t looked into that, but I’m a little hesitant. We have a cat and a bulldog who get along splendidly with the chickens, but I’d be afraid for them to get zapped on accident. We let the chickens free range throughout the day and never had a problem...
Hey everyone,
I’m so happy I found this group! I first got chickens about a year and a half ago and was new to them at the time, but have learned so much already! We consistently keep one roo and used to have 4 hens, but we’ve been narrowed down to one because of foxes. In the past, we’ve had...