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    PLEASE!-Local-Dog ATTACKED our Chickens-Need Advice!

    ps the chicks last spring were purchased from individual owners-who advertised on craigslist- 1 1/2 hours south. over an hour north & 2 1/2 hours north east! some were raised on their "farm" others / found were brought from someone who purchased and grew to feather out- had more than needed so...
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    PLEASE!-Local-Dog ATTACKED our Chickens-Need Advice!

    The first chicken I had (7 yrs ago)was a "rescue chicken" from a family member-who has many many animals. Then some hens were given to us from about 1 1/2 hour away- a friend who lives in the country & gardens. Then I found pullets- & young 1 yr hens I found them through craigslist from a...
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    PLEASE!-Local-Dog ATTACKED our Chickens-Need Advice!

    Thank-You all for your comments. It wasn't a neighbor-but someone in the neighboring town. Our chickens were fenced in, but free ranging. The great thing was/is how caring everyone WAS/IS We were not home at the time-not that we could have prevented it- the one dog pummeled the fence. We've...
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    PLEASE!-Local-Dog ATTACKED our Chickens-Need Advice!

    Last week two dogs breached our yard fence and one of the dogs attacked our chickens. We had 19 chickens, various breeds all young excellent layers. The dog killed five and injured five (two severely and three somewhat). All the five injured have not been laying since the incident. The owner of...
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