Kimmiekitten86 -So sad you lost your chickens. I have heard the same story form many people around where I live. Although mostly they say the fox dug under, but I have heard of things ripping the wire out. When I was picking up my layer hens from the local feed mill a man that was there...
thanks centrachid. I will put another wire. Just ordered more insulators. Are you doing laying hens in mobile pens? Do you keep them in the mobile pens all winter? Do they have cover back behind where the pic is taken. I have a smaller mobile pen for my layers -not laying yet. Maybe in...
Thanks for the information ridgerunner. I don't really want to catch it alive. I just don't want to hurt or kill any pets. I know it is a fox. I have seen it several times. Once it dug under my mobile laying coop and got a chicken. I put a 6 inch skirt of wire around the bottom, but that...
I would like to purchase or construct a live trap. I cannot use leg traps as there are to many dogs in the area. I know foxes are notoriously hard to catch in a live traps, but the fox that is bothering my chickens is clearly bold and young, not wise and old like me -LOL