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    Chickens disappearing.

    My chickens are not full grown yet, about 3 1/2 months old.
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    Chickens disappearing.

    Update... So after putting up a game cam I found the culprit. A stray cat... The door of the coop I left a 2in slot in bottom of door, but covered slot with plastic mesh. And a baby gate so when the door is open it keeps my pet micro pig out. The cat was climbing the gate and mesh, squeezing it...
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    Chickens disappearing.

    Update... Literally decided to do a walk around of the coop and check out the barn that's about 80ft from coop...to my surprise there was a skunk AND a possum hanging out in there. Feathers from my Barred Rock all over... This problem will be rectified since I have no doubts they will return for...
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    Chickens disappearing.

    I live on a farm, I would like to think that two legged critters wouldn't be an issue. Game cam was actually going up today. Talked to my farm neighbor whom Has chickens and he's caught 2 black snakes in his coop that were over 5ft long.... A snake that large would have no problem eating a...
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    Chickens disappearing.

    The only door is an actual house door so it latches but I also for added security added a hook latch to it. The chicken door is a 1ftx1ft door that is secured at night with a tin door that goes 6in below floor lvl. This chicken door opens out to the run, which the run door is also secured at...
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    Chickens disappearing.

    Put up as in settling them into their coop.
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    Chickens disappearing.

    Hello, Recently I've had 3 chickens disappear from their coop. They are were put up at night but when I let them out in morning I'm one short. This just started about a week ago. No feathers, no scratch marks around building nothing. It's a tin building set on a concrete floor with tin sliding...
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