If it went missing, I wouldn't even know it. The 'Black Mass' has taken over. 🙂
Sidebar... I know you can appreciate this, but that first pic reminds me of a motorcycle with side car. 🤪
Hi there.. from another Michigan member although I'm way south near Lansing I'm done some time up that way.
Not trying to rain on your parade here, but I would consider holding off on getting birds til you have yourself situated and can build/get a proper coop. You've got a lot going on with...
It's impossible for me to keep feed from being wasted with all the littles but I've used tote lids for example under their feeders. Helps a little bit.
I've learned to bait the snap traps like this also. I also have a Ratinator.
Here's a couple tricks I learned in my days in 'Nam. 😉
Rats don't wiggle out from the drywall screws or take the trap with a tether.
Dusty trap= no rats here....yet.