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If it was a fox, wouldn't it come back more often than every couple months since there are still chickens there for it to take?

Here are some pics of my yard, taken from the back porch where my dogs spend most of their time, but they obviously have access to the whole yard (minus the run). There is a 6 ft fence around the whole yard, except the back, which is a very short wire fence. Behind it is about a 1/2 acre of...

I am willing to put netting above the run, at least sporadically, but it will be a BIG pain to maintain, since the run is beneath several pine and oak trees. We don't have owls (at least during the day) and I am in the middle of town, and have 2 dogs, so I know foxes are not taking them during...

Thanks, that's an idea, I guess. The problem is, this is happening about every 1-2 months, so I would probably have to wait until another bird disappeared to find out what is taking it.

Ever since I had to get rid of my 2 roosters in August, I have LOST, and by LOST I mean have found nothing but one leg 2 weeks later, 4 of my chickens. We have just under an acre and keep the chickens in a 50x50 ft fenced run during the day, it is not covered. My DH lets them out when he gets...