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  1. CountryMom

    2 of my hens missing............I found one massacred. UPDATE on pg 3

    Quote: Have to agree. And I personally don't want to mess with one you know what kind of coon after it has been trapped. They are not very sweet. In a zoo they are more like pets and use to people. On a ranch they are pests and cause loss of feed and animals as well as generally making a...
  2. CountryMom

    2 of my hens missing............I found one massacred. UPDATE on pg 3

    I trapped a few coons with an egg. I didn't use cat food because I didn't want to catch my own barn kitties (who are deathly afraid of chickens! LOL) I took an egg and cracked just a bit of shell off so there was a hole. Then I put it in as bait of course with the open side up. Worked like a...
  3. CountryMom

    2 of my hens missing............I found one massacred. UPDATE on pg 3

    Looks like Coon to me. I have seen that before. Just remember, coons tend to run in family packs and if there is one there are usually others. Once they get started coming for your chickens they will come back until you get rid of them. I must of cleaned out an entire family this past month...
  4. CountryMom

    2 of my hens missing............I found one massacred. UPDATE on pg 3

    I am so sorry for your loss. I have had my share of coons and opposums here lately also. Lost a lot of nice hens. I hope you find the lost ones. I had one hide after being attacked and she came home the next day. She didn't make it, but at least she wasn't their dinner after all.
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