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    What stole my feeder?

    I set up a security camera last night and caught two large raccoons sniffing around the patio. Not sure where they set up the new Coon Cafe with the old feeder, but I'll make sure my new auto feeder is more secure this time!
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    What stole my feeder?

    I'm in Iowa. We are out in the country near Wisconsin, but chances are no bears. I just ordered a security camera so we can keep a better eye on things.
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    What stole my feeder?

    I have chickens, but this question actually pertains to an automatic feeder for my barn cats. I figured this community is more savvy than others on the topic of raccoons. I know we have raccoons because I find their footprints around my coop. I had a feeder in a plastic tub weighted down with...
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    Chicken Eating Itself

    Thanks for the insight! I ended up giving her an Epsom bath soak and that seemed to help loosen up some scabs that may have been making her feel tight and itchy. I noticed then that her new feathers were starting to emerge which may have been irritating. I was finally able to fashion a saddle...
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    Chicken Eating Itself

    One of my chickens was attacked by the neighbor's puppy last weekend. She suffered a nasty puncture wound on her back, a deep cut on her side, and the loss of most of the feathers on her butt. Her butt had a few minor abrasions on it. She's remained alert and eating/drinking. I've been using...
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