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Agreed. We are very protective of our flocks, and a threat is taken care of as soon as possible. The only predator I have never shot at is a bird of prey, and we do have them. Like you, I don’t want to kill anything - though sometimes (in the case of the foxes) it’s the only workable solution.

Okay. Fingers crossed. We haven’t had a fox attack since hubby shot at one last month. Fur flew, and the fox reversed course and disappeared. That does NOT mean I’m not watching all the time! He also ran over what I believe may have been a den on the other side of our property, with the...

Paul may have a call in his hunting supplies! I’ll ask him. Thanks!

Yeah, we bought the trap thinking we could maybe catch it, (then dispense with it) but I really think there’s only one way to solve the problem. My husband did get a shot off at one of them, and fur flew, but they’re still out there. All we need is patience and a “call”. Actually, I think we...

All right. We have now lost a total of 14 to the foxes. More than one fox. The net is going up today. We have reinforced all the way around the pen with hardware cloth buried at least 18” down. Hen house is as secure as we can make it. The foxes have been taking the free rangers, so nobody...

Ok, the more I read this one, the better it sounds. Mr or Ms Blasted Fox is getting on my nerves, attacking either at twilight or broad daylight.

Oh lord, I thought one was bad enough! We’re down 5 chickens because of a blasted fox. :barnie