Found this fellow inside our chicken run yesterday morning. He had eaten a couple of hens. Not sure how he got in since the coup and run is closed at night, The doors are open in the daytime for the 25 hens to run around so he must have come in then.(I thought these with nocturnal) We...
This the set up we have refined over the years since there is only two of us to get the work done. I use the inverted cone system for bleeding out the birds, two scalding pots fueled by propane and a Pickwick Plucker. If everything is going well I can turn out a plucked chicken every 3...