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Tonight I found a rat in the coop. I'm wondering if this one rat is a danger to my two chickens. I have no baby chicks. I collect the eggs daily and don't leave food out, but our bird feeder has been getting raided, and something knocked over a container of dog biscuits in the barn. Obviously...

I'm interested in keeping an outdoor dog in a spacious pen right by the coop, but it would have to be a breed that is happy if left outdoors (except in severe weather) and also trustworthy around chickens. There is a dog house inside the pen and a tarp over the pen for the dog's comfort. I've...

It's important for "chicken people" to know that an opossum may kill your chickens. I didn't believe it till I saw it. My favorite hen, whom I hatched myself and raised, was partially eaten alive by an opossum. I heard her screaming early in the morning and went out there to find an opossum had...