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    Neighbors dog got my rooster today as he was protecting his hens. Captured on security camera

    So on the hot wire, what do I need exactly? Assuming I need a 120V source, I'd need to figure out someway to get a feed run under my paved driveway. Ugh... Would a hot wire keep this fellow away? Per the timestamps this is from early May when I first put the chick out on their coop...
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    Neighbors dog got my rooster today as he was protecting his hens. Captured on security camera

    My neighbor gave me a check today for $125 towards me building a proper run. I picked up 200' of fencing, a bunch of T-post and a 6' gate. It was hot as all be today in Virginia, so I got an early start around 7am and dug my holes for the 4" round posts at the corners. The run is 60' x 30'...
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    Neighbors dog got my rooster today as he was protecting his hens. Captured on security camera

    Haven't had any further incidents. Neighbors have been good about texting us when they let their dog out. The hens seem to be doing fine even though their protector is no more. As I mentioned, I'm going to build a larger run for them. Here's the current coop with tiny run: And...
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    Neighbors dog got my rooster today as he was protecting his hens. Captured on security camera

    Appreciate all the feedback guys! Let me provide some additional background information. I have lived in the same house for 20 years. When I moved in back then, there was no house across the street from me as I live in a pretty rural area. My neighbors build their house about 18 years ago...
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    Neighbors dog got my rooster today as he was protecting his hens. Captured on security camera

    First post here and I wish it was under better circumstances. Just started raising chicks this spring for the first time. Started out with 12 chicks back in the spring and one of them turned out to be a rooster. They just started laying about 2 weeks ago. I setup up a coop with a very small...
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