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In the house??? I can't imagine how scary that must have been! Thanks for the peanut butter tip. I'm definitely going to do that. How often re-applied? I would assume after every rain for sure, as it would dilute the flavour/scent. My neighbours acrossed the road are also on Bear Alert since...

Thanks 😊. It was definitely an eye opener on how strong and determined they can be when after a food source.

It had previously withstood big cat attempts as I knew we had those in the area and built it for such, but it was apparently just a little too weak for bear. I have since fortified the runs and windows with livestock panels, put hotwire fencing around the perimeter, and have installed motion...

Thank you. Two more have now hatched, so Nemo won't be alone. 😊 I'm really surprised the very first eggs were fertile and viable, and the girls weren't even a year old yet. With chickens it seems like it usually take a bit before the fertility is good in new laying pullets.

Last month a bear broke into my breeding turkey coop/run and massacred my entire flock. About $900 in birds, plus the hatching eggs. It took me over 2 years to find eggs from show quality stock, then another year to get the poults to breeding age. This was their first year and had only been...