And relöcating wild animals is in most cases a death senzence for them and usually illegal. Its not " being nice", i know wild hogs are an exception bu t thats not what we ar we talking about here
Its not up to individuals to rry to control what they perceive to be an overpopulation of anything. Thats what game laws are for. We have not had any more fox problems for a month rhough i know they are still around. Its because we were persistent in using deterrent measures and they worked. Not...
Thanks, I've looked at that, but what a hassle. I want to get the portable electric chicken netting, but we'd have to cover the top, and they still wouldn't have much room to run. Still, we're keeping it in mind as an alternate if we have to.
Well, you'd think. We put the game cam up. nothing all week. I was gonna let the flock out in the late afternoon tomorrow, day 8, as has been suggested. Nothing on the game cam all week except deer. This morning....8:45AM....game cam shows the fox standing on the edge of the cornfield...
It shouldn't starve to death. We've had a very good spring/ summer season, there's plenty of food out there for foxes. Plus in our area practically everyone has chickens. I don't wish this on any of my neighbors, but there they are.
Well we are too but we rarely have issues. Sounds like you just like killing and don't bother trying any other measures. At least that is what it sounds like to me. Predators only see chickens as food, they don't see them as "your" chickens. They play an important role in the balance of...