I've been lurking BYC for awhile, but I decided to make an account in light of getting some new birds soon.
I live in NC, in the Triangle area, and this will be my third year raising chickens. I've had two separate flocks, and sadly, one one of the second is living, with heavy predator attacks...
Something vicious is attacking my chickens, and where opossum seems the most likely, it's also somewhat of a stretch.
We've had predator problems for the past two years, and had a flock of 8 get wiped out--always during the night, where they'd simply disappear from the pen, or found without...