No, I take the carcasses out into the middle of the cedars away from the flocks.
Never had an issue with the coyotes. Pretty sure the wolves get a bird sometimes.
The coop has a simple latch, instead of a combo lock, so it's easy access. Planning on changing the lock.
Plus, we weren't there when it happened, thinking it was sometime early in the morning when it was dark. It was also snowing really hard, so any tracks would have been covered up.
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I have no issues with the coyotes.
Only predators I've dealt with was weasel, skunk, & an unknown raptor.
Once a stranger who wrung the neck of a favorite cockerel of mine.
4 birds I had to put down: #1. Severe Brooder Aspergillosis, #2. Severe Sour Crop(Didn't know how long the bird was...