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  1. justplainbatty

    Dogs or Coyotes?

    Well, you never know. Last fall, I had a fox attack. It took one bird but a few were missing. As I stayed out, calling to them, looking, finding, escorting back to coop, all but one came back. (excluding the taken one of course). I thought she been gotten had too. Well, she ran far and was...
  2. justplainbatty

    Dogs or Coyotes?

    I'm so sorry you didn't find anyone. Like I said before, I think the coyotes would have kept retrieving throughout the night. you probably would not have found bodies. You were able to rule out coons so I still think dog. It has also been my experience as someone else mentioned, that fox only...
  3. justplainbatty

    Dogs or Coyotes?

    It is MHO that coyotes would only take what they could carry. They also like their meat fresh. Why kill to let rot when you can come back for fresh later? This is why I think it could have been a dog that killed and maybe others like vultures or night creatures took the missing ones. Raccoons...
  4. justplainbatty

    Dogs or Coyotes?

    If it was dogs, you may luck out and find them. Search around all day, call out, have treats ready. Look inside thick brush, thick low bushes, under the edges of buildings, up in pine trees. Good luck, I hope you find some of your girls.
  5. justplainbatty

    Dogs or Coyotes?

    I would think coyotes would keep retrieving and take everything back to the den. A dog/s would not bother, it was just for sport. If yo go looking for chickens, check around foundations, under old equipment, someplace no bigger than a rabbit escape.I once found my pair of Millie fleurs under the...
  6. justplainbatty

    Dogs or Coyotes?

    So sorry for your loss of the person and of your chickens. I'm thinking either a dog or a couple of coons. Coyotes wouldn't have left food behind. It only takes one dog or a coon or two to leave that kind of waste and carnage. It might be possible that some birds are well hidden and may not...
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