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    How to train young dog not to eat chickens?

    Aww man... I was considering the zap collar idea. I think I would have to hide in a bush and observe for a lot of time till she felt that she was alone and zap the moment I thought she was thinking naughty thoughts. A lot of people are telling me that this blood thirst is just so hard to...
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    How to train young dog not to eat chickens?

    Thanks for the response centrarchid, Since the beginning, she is kept near the bird run, since I have these dogs for protecting them against foxes. They have a dog house and run that borders the coop and can see them constantly. And when I first introduced her to the chickens, ducks and rabbits...
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    How to train young dog not to eat chickens?

    Greetings BelovedBirds, The thing is, she never looks, chases, even gives a quick considering glance at the birds when we are watching. So it is very hard to catch her in the act. It is just on occasion, and not always, when we look away, or leave for a bit that the trouble begins. And always...
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    How to train young dog not to eat chickens?

    Thank you Peaches Lee, Yes, it seems very hard to un-train this. It is just so sad because either she will have to be confined in one way or another, or I will have to stop free ranging the birds... I was hoping that she would be able to keep herself well entertained running around and playing...
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    How to train young dog not to eat chickens?

    Greetings all, first I must apologize for this question actually being more applicable to a dog training website than a chicken forum, but I have used this website to answer so many previous questions before, I just hope someone will have encountered a similar problem and has found solutions...
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