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  1. jslug54

    Whats eating my chickens?!?

    No I never did. I've gotten goats to help to deter any day time predators.
  2. jslug54

    Whats eating my chickens?!?

    There was a hole but I've lost chickens since the hole was fixed. I'm confident nothing can get through there.
  3. jslug54

    Whats eating my chickens?!?

    Yes the top of the area is uncovered. The fence is hardware cloth. I guess I could see a predator possibly getting over a 5 foot fence but I don't see them being able to drag a chicken back over with them. I've yet to find a body or any parts excepts some feathers.
  4. jslug54

    Whats eating my chickens?!?

    Thanks for the replies. I let the ladies free range in the enclosed pen that I described and have a secure coop (haven't lost anyone at night yet at least). The hole was very small under the fence where the feathers were found. Maybe 6" tall.
  5. jslug54

    Whats eating my chickens?!?

    Have you lost a chicken to a bird of prey before? Would there be evidence of a struggle or just a missing chicken?
  6. jslug54

    Whats eating my chickens?!?

    Ok I'm looking for a little bit of advice here. We recently had a number of chickens "disappeared". In all cases the disappearance occurs between about 8am and 5pm. I know the first couple were a fox (or ground predator) because i found the hole under the fence that had a bunch of feathers...
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