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    How are rats getting into treadle feeder

    I have two of these. https://www.kippenhuis.nl/feedomatic-automatische-voerbak-20kg Works perfect, no mice or rat can get in. And it is much cheaper too :)
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    Peeps in Europe!

    Yes, you're right. Brabants boerenhoen or Brabançonne is a rare local breed.
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    Peeps in Europe!

    Well, I have 8 chicks including 1 proud rooster. 7 of them are mixed breeds. 1 is a "Hollandse Blauwe" translated "Dutch Blue", thats the one in the picture. They are living on my 350m2 vegetable plot. In Summer they have a run which is 20m x 5m. Because if I don't keep them in there they will...
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    Peeps in Europe!

    I'm going to follow from The Netherlands!!
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    Cockerel problems

    I managed to find somebody who wanted to addopt my cockerels, problem solved!!
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    Cockerel problems

    Poultry Auctions?? Maybe for real breeds but I never heard of them here.
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    Cockerel problems

    Thanks for your answers. It's clear, I don't have enough hens, only 6. I'm afraid the two cockerels have to go. They are two beautifull big roosters but unfortunately it is almost impossible to sell or give away roosters.
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    Cockerel problems

    This year two cockerels were born. I expected troubles with them in combination with the rooster. To my surprise those 3 guys have no problems with each other at all. Now they started mating and the troubles begin. If one of them mates with a hen the other two come running and start attacking...
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    Comment by 'Kippenboertje' in article 'How To Raise Mealworms'

    I will start trying this next spring, sounds very simple to do
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    What is killing my chicks??

    Oh that is a good idea!! I once used cat hair around some plants that were eatem by mice. Didn't see one any more after that.
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    What is killing my chicks??

    And now as promissed, a picture of where it al happend. At the back is the shed of my neighbor, rats are living under it. Bur the rat situation is more or less under control, The last week I didn't see one anymore. The poisson works!! Unfortunately I'm out of poisson now. This kind of...
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    What is killing my chicks??

    This is a marten:
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    What is killing my chicks??

    Around here we have foxes, badgers, lots of birds of prey, marten, weasel. And now Wolfs are arriving slowly from Germany. But they are not in our area yet.
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    What is killing my chicks??

    I ordered a wildcam, it should arrive next week.
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    What is killing my chicks??

    I have a net as a roof. Here we also have a lot of hawks and other birds of prey
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    What is killing my chicks??

    Yes, I will make some pictures this weekend.
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    What is killing my chicks??

    Wow, I wish we had someone like him here. Unfortunately I've never heard of rentamink.nl
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    What is killing my chicks??

    I still saw a rat a couple of days ago. Maybe somehing else comes throug the rat holes. Yesterday I closed them all with pieces of fence and heavy stones. Hope it stays quiet.
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    What is killing my chicks??

    But if there is a mink, would I still have rats?? Wouldn't the mink hunt the rats?
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    Comment by 'Kippenboertje' in article 'Judys Free Pallet Chicken Coop'

    Great Coop!!! But aren't you afraid that rats or other animals will live onder the shed, as you left an empty space under the floor??
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