Thanks for your thoughts, everyone. I appreciate you weighing in.
CrazyTalk,you have a sharp eye! There is welded wire attached to the fence. The chicken wire is just on the lowest part.
asygous: Yes, I realize you don't electrify the whole fence!
I have thought about the problem...
Hi all-
We've been at our new property for a year, and finally lost a silkie from a probable fox attack (just a pile of feathers left, and we hear the fox nightly). We have a secure coop and attached small run, but had been letting the chickens out into a larger penned area during the day. The...