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  1. archeryrob

    Rats burrowing under coop

    This is our huntress. She walked up to this yearling and it paid little attention to her until she got within 10 feet and I think the cat realized, "Yea, that's way too big" and the deer was like "What?" Try the bucket/barrel trap. Slide pipe over a dowel and they will fall in and drown. Hang...
  2. archeryrob

    Rats burrowing under coop

    It's hitting its limit fast. I would go for a larger barrel.
  3. archeryrob

    Rats burrowing under coop

    When I was a boy someone tore down a shed and rats infested the neighborhood. Dad, got frustrated and told ne $1 per rat. I sat on the back porch with a cup of sweet tea and used a chinchilla cage a string through the hardware cloth to the door and dog food in the trap. I caught 20 the first...
  4. archeryrob

    Rats burrowing under coop

    They aren't smarter than that bucket trap though. We have a cattle finishing farm up the hill from us. Naturally they have rats and our cat brings home a young one here and there dumb enough to stray this way. Jack Russells and Rat Terriers love to hunt rats. My neighbor used to have a jack...
  5. archeryrob

    Rats burrowing under coop

    Why does this come up all the time and no one is considering a cat to solve these problems? Out here you would be hard pressed to find a person with any kind of animal feed that didn't have barn cats or consider having them. They have been used for at least 5000 years for these same problems...
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