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    Roos learning to talk.

    Pretty comical...............
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    Keeping bees out of the coop.

    They are bees. Quote:
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    Keeping bees out of the coop.

    What makes you say "Probably"? Quote:
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    Keeping bees out of the coop.

    Found about 20 bees in the coop when I got home today. They are coming in the coop door now that my chicks are allowed to go out in the run. I always have a few bees around and I don't think there is a hive anywhere close, it's just the desert They seemed to be hanging around the feeder, not...
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    How and how much DE??

    I use the food grade DE and put 1/2 pound in 25 pounds of food.
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    What dug this big hole??

    I did a Google and the only mammal I found from Georgia that burrows is a Armadillo.
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    Everyone is thirsty these days

    The deer haven't touched any of the plants and we have had them out for 3 years. I think since they are so close to the house they just take water and run. Quote:
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    Everyone is thirsty these days

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    SNAKES!!!! LOOK WHAT WE CAUGHT!!!!! PS. It's not dead!!!!

    http://www.nixalite.com/snakeaway.aspx How do I get rid of these things!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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    Sagging chicken wire

    Here is how I ran my wire. Red keeps out diggers. Blue is extra protection in case they dig through, plus covers the top from hawks and such. This drawing is of my run area only. My coop is a solid wooden building.
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    Sagging chicken wire

    Sorry, but chicken wire keeps chickens in and not preditors out. Most preditors can dig right through chicken wire. You need welded wire on the floor attached to the walls.
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    What to do about snakes?

    Sounds like it crawled under. I put wire 12" up the inside of the fence, under the fence and out 18 inches and buried it. Keeps the diggers out also. Quote: I have 3' of chicken wire around the perimeter of the yard of the chain link. I guess I need to cover ALL of the chain link fence.
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    What to do about snakes?

    This species is a constrictor, meaning it suffocates its prey, coiling around small animals and tightening its grip until they can no longer draw breath, before eating them. (The process of constriction.) Though they do consume mice and rats, the Black Rat Snakes also willingly consume...
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    What to do about snakes?

    Is the snake getting in the coop? Do you have chicken wire at least a foot up the sides from the bottom? Snakes are good things, especially non poisoneous ones.
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    New Neighbor

    He came down for the water I keep out for the Quail, Road Runners, Ravens and Hawks.
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