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    How do I get a "setting Hen" to accept baby chicks from a farm store?

    I have a hen that has been setting on eggs that were expected to be fertile for about 25 days, but none have hatched. Can I get some baby chicks at a farm store and get her to adopt them? Any tips? Thanks, Jim
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    Name that Predator

    Thanks for the reply. Last night I caught a feral cat in my "live trap" I have a big trap. I am thinking maybe I have a "ferret" that escaped or set loose, since this is San Francisco, and I have never seen weesel here. Thanks for the tip. Will keep trying. Racoons were here last...
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    Name that Predator

    Thanks for the reply. Will check out Google. Jim
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    Name that Predator

    I am new to this site, Thanks for the response.
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    Name that Predator

    Thanks for your reply. Will post if I catch anything in my live trap. Jim
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    Name that Predator

    Thanks, I am a new member, so I am just getting used to this site. I have a live trap, so will set it tonight and hope not to catch a skunk. Jim
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    Name that Predator

    I live in San Francisco, CA and have about 20 various hens that range over 3 large back yards. Yesterday I found a dead hen in the yard. It had the feathers torn off its neck and part of its body, but was not eaten. Today, when I was letting my hens out, I noticed a pullet born last summer...
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    predators thread I am new to this site. I will develop a profile soon, but live in San...

    predators thread I am new to this site. I will develop a profile soon, but live in San Francisco and have about 20 hens that range over 3 back yards. I have had chickens here for over 20 years. Two days ago, I found a dead hen in the yard with a lot of the feathers missing on the head...
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