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    Help! Predator took ALL my chicken in 1-2 hours

    Yes, that is one of our joys after all, to see our lovelies free ranging! My little new addition. Two hatched. I believe he is the cockerel!
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    Help! Predator took ALL my chicken in 1-2 hours

    Oh, I wanted to add, use electric hot wire. About a foot from the ground and midway. My neighbor puts leghold traps on the posts of his run. This is for owls, ad they always land before striking. I don't know if I will do that. Owls also keep rodents in check. He suffered a lot of losses from...
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    Help! Predator took ALL my chicken in 1-2 hours

    I am so sorry for your loss, how horrible! Yes, predators can and will do everything to get to your flock. One of my first losses years ago was to a weasel. I had my goslings in a wood box with a heavy lid. K didn't lock it one night and in the morning found the decapitated bodies. The most bold...
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    Janoel

    Thank you for your reply. Could you tell me what monitor you use? I've looked at several but not sure what to go with. Thanks :)
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    Hi all

    Hello, I'm a new member who's been lurking. I want to step forward and say hi to everyone. I live in central Texas on small acreage. I had a beautiful flock of Partridge Rocks a few years ago. I'm thankful to once again be able to start a small flock. I will be hatching some BCM eggs in a few...
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    Janoel

    Hello all, I am going to be incubating some BCM eggs in a week to 10 days from now. My incubator in the Janoel 48. I've been following this thread and learning a lot. I also have the Book Hatching and Brooding your own chicks. By Gail Damerow. Where as I'm not new to raising chicks, I am new to...
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    Ended Official BYC-Mini Contest - Post a pic of your chickens with your other

    Our pyr/anotolian puppy Levon when we picked him up from the breeder. He's the size of a small pony now and he's only 6 months!
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