Yep...I forgot about the owls. They will get them at night no matter the size. But, if you lock them up in the coop where nothing can get them at night, then you are safe.
When those chickens are little, you may need to be concerned about hawks because they would be easy to carry off. But, when they get bigger, I wouldn't be too concerned. I raise a lot of poultry. I have a big run which is not covered. I also free range. But, at night, everything goes back into...
I have 25 Braggs Mountain Buffs on order. These chics are outrageously priced in my opinion but curiosity is getting the best of me. The worst that could happen is I could just take a big lost. I am hoping I will learn something about this breed so I can share this with others. I raise a lot of...