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Not sure advise is needed to deter a possum that could have walked right in but I hope if it returns the door is closed so it can't get in!Have a blessed day!

Sorry but short of adding a couple strands of electric fence around this run you won't be able to keep possums or other predators out . As is it isn't tall enough and anything small can squeeze thru the mesh holes.Good luck!

Once a predators killed your chickens and got a free meal it will teach all its young where to hunt too. The number of predators you have will only increase with time because their offspring will begin hunting your chickens soon as they're on their own. Unless you do regular maintenance on your...

Possums are marsupials and related to koala bears and kangaroos. I try to live in peace with local wildlife and don't kill them if they don't bother my chickens. My coop and run are predator proof though.

Here is a video of a possum fighting a huge python in the UK to save its baby after the snake grabbed it. https://au.news.yahoo.com/incredible-moment-possum-fights-furiously-python-protect-baby-231412840.html

Research on possums being immune to venomous snakes has led to the development of a new anti-venom thanks to the possum. Few people can afford to be bitten by a venomous snakes. Even if a snake bite doesn't kill you you can lose limbs or suffer from permanent deformities...

I can't say I've ever got close enough to check for ticks but I found a picture of one online eating a dead snake in the road. Snake venom won't kill possums at least none we have (WV)

My son used to shoot possums with a bb gun until he discovered they kill venomous snakes

We rarely see a snake or rodent because we have so many hawks, owls and possums hunting and killing them . Possums and other small predators can squeeze thru small openings so you need to cover your coop and run with 1/2" hardware to protect your chickens better.Chickens have poor night vision...