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You are right it is a tough balance. The cat is owned by one of our neighbors I found out so hopefully it is not starving. Cats are hunters though so you never know.

I haven't seen it in a few days so hopefully it learned to stay away. Just in the city your options are limited on killing a predator. I guess we could try to trap it and remove it that way but it might be someone's pet so for now no harm was done and I am hoping for the best. I am afraid if we...

Didn't see the cat back today so maybe our dog has scared it off for now. Thanks for all the responses though and I promise I won't kill the cat. I have two of my own. They keep the rodent population in check.

It shows that even in the city we have predators. I was worried about the opossums and not the cats. I tell you it is a real learning curve getting used to these chickens and getting them all dialed in.

Holy cow. You would think that they wouldn't go after something so big. But I guess chickens are at the bottom of the food chain. Our dog out there with them is what I am doing for now. SHe chased it off as soon as it jumped on the wall yesterday.

I have been having her out when they are out of the coop. She chased it off again yesterday so yes this cat is interested.

That is good to know. Our own seem to just ignore them but was so surprised to see this cat back there with them as we have dogs.

This evening we heard a loud ruckus from the chickens free ranging in our small city back yard. They have been doing this for months with no problems. Went outside and they were all huddled under the patio table with a large cat sitting on my lawn licking its paws. One of the chickens feathers...