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Since OP lets the chickens sleep outside in a bush by the front door, electric fencing will help at night for a short time, until an owl discovers them. OP also said they are an animal lover and could not kill the fox. Regardless, the OP hasn't been back, which is what typically happens on all...

Same here. Fenced around two acres. Solution is really simple, just takes some time to get it done. Fox problem gone. No thinking about trapping, killing, relocating, or my radio going out of tune! The foxes hunt somewhere else, and my birds are safe.

Sick foxes behave differently also.

A serious predator does care about human activity. Urban foxes probably behave differently around human activity than in a very rural location (such is where I live). Also, foxes watch and would possibly learn that the radio is not real human activity, that is why we used it temporarily until...

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Yes, I know it works, because that's what I've done in the past when I had a problem. They won't come on your property when they hear human voices.

Turn on a radio to a talk show. The fox will stay away from human voices. If you don't want to have a radio on all the time your chickens are out, you'll have to invest in electric fencing (which is my preference).