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  1. JadedPhoenix

    snakes in the chicken coop

    Poor thing. I know that snakes have to eat too but to go after ones that are just way too big to digest gets me mad. Why couldn't they just go after the copperheads in the area? That is the only reason we usually don't kill the black snakes.
  2. JadedPhoenix

    snakes in the chicken coop

    This has been a bad year!!! I'm now suffering the consequences of procrastinating in going to buy my mothballs. I went out to check on my eggs this evening and I hear one of my chicks making an awful racket in the brooding coop. Can you guess what was in there? Yep, a big ole snake. It...
  3. JadedPhoenix

    snakes in the chicken coop

    In my crawl space, I just toss them. NO animal should be under there. Pets are not allowed and it is shut up tight to keep the dog out. Any animal that finds them loose down there is in my house at their own risk. Outside where my dog and chickens can be, I put them in a plastic container so...
  4. JadedPhoenix

    snakes in the chicken coop

    I lost two chicks this week to snakes and the coop they were in have hardware cloth instead of chicken wire. The snake snuck under the fencing completely. The snake hole surfaced about three to four inches away from the sides of the fence. The ONE year I didn't replace my moth balls! I...
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