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    MIssing chicken, lots of feathers but no blood

    Yea, I mean, the picture cant really lie. Nothing else was caught so I assume that I have a clean killing Raccoon on my hands that needs to be dealt with.
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    MIssing chicken, lots of feathers but no blood

    Small rural. Family says that they have seen a fox from time to time so I guess I just never have. I did not have issues with them going in the coop, it has been fortified but.. was not enough. Yea, I feel your frustration. Bout ready to just give them away. Lost another chicken the...
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    MIssing chicken, lots of feathers but no blood

    I will be doing something soon, does a fox usually checkup often? Weird though, right in the middle of a city you wouldnt think there would be a fox here.
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    MIssing chicken, lots of feathers but no blood

    It is baffling. No tracks but a feather trail - also the sides are 6ft high if that makes a difference, I thought maybe the predator crawled over the fencing since I seen the one dip in the fence line near the gate but I expected tracks from where they landed at least.
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    MIssing chicken, lots of feathers but no blood

    After work my son and I went to go feed our chickens. Right away I noticed a half outside the coop and the others still inside. The hanging water bowl had its bottom on the ground after filling it up the previous evening which was bizarre. Well, we began to round them up and I started counting -...
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    Ebay and amazon coop purchase... any advise? Pawhut?

    I was seriously considering on of these but after seeing them in person at my local Orschelns I decided against it. Most if not all were not even 5 ft and didnt look like more then 3 chickens should fit in them, I would say they would crumble from the elements if a stray dog didnt smash into the...
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    The Chickee Hut...

    haha Nice, like the tropical feel of it!
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    Hello from MIssouri, USA

    Thanks for the greetings folks.
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    Hello from MIssouri, USA

    Thanks for the tip! Currently going through threads on the website. :)
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    Hello from MIssouri, USA

    Hello! I am Clypto and I wanted to greet the forums under the new member section. I currently have 8 chickens - 2 barred rock pullets, 2 Australorp pullets, 2 Orpington pullets, and 2 Rhode Island reds - straight runs. I am currently starting my first 24 hours with these guys. I investigated a...
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