I very much appreciate all the comments to my post! First off - Happy Thanksgiving to everyone.
Secondly - what traps/poisons are recommened for mice around the chickens? I've been hesitant to use poisons because of the risk of the chickens getting into the poison and killing them! My coop...
Are mice a threat in my coop? My hens free-range so they tend not to be in the coop during the day (not laying yet). A few times, I will go into the coop to clean out, refill water, check on things, etc and see a mouse or two duck for cover. Should I be concerned with mice? A couple of times...