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The chickens were fine. I am so thankful for the advice about the bird netting. I had tried it before, but that was with my original fence. After one of the great chicken escapes and adventures, I put some garden netting that I had above my five foot fence. I was hoping that would be enough...

Since my last post, I put up the bird netting. I left them in the run and coop. I wish I did have someone to check on them, but none of my friends do chickens. I think they will be fine. (Hope) I'll find out tomorrow. Thanks for the advice.

Thank you for your reply. My coop will not be secure during the day, but since it closes itself at night, it will be secure then. I have tried poultry netting before and it didn't work well, but I have raised the fence line since then. Maybe it will work this time.

Hello, I'm going out of town for three days and am trying to decide whether to leave the run gate open or closed. I have an automatic coop door that operates at dawn and dusk and I have a sufficient sized waterer and feeder for the time I will be gone. My concern is that my chickens tend to...