We have lost 3 cochin and now 1 very large Buff Orpington Rooster. We think they must be killed by a poisonous snake so they can get to the eggs. They do not eat any of the chicken, so they either poison it or strangle it. We check for eggs about dusk so there shouldn't be any eggs left in...
Hi to all like-minded "Chicken Lovers"! We are Bob and Sue and we're just now getting into raising chickens. Friend of ours wanted to travel, so they decided to give up thier chickens. We are getting about 10 of them, but only keeping 4 hens and 2 roosters. We'll need lots of information...