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I cannot imagine. :barnie

Alien abduction? :eek:

Eagles and hawks are my main concern during daytime. As well as neighborhood dogs. The only fox I see around here hunt at night, as do most other wild predators. I'd really be worried if my chickens were taken during the day and I did not know why. My chicken run fencing is predator resistant...

I have seen some people putting up an infrared detector flood light(s) around their coops to automatically detect movement around the fencing, turn on the light(s), and hopefully scare away the predator.

I suppose some people should have other hobbies, like stamp collecting. Taking care of animals is not for everyone. They might be good people but just in a poor choice of activity for their skills or interests.

Yeah, I think about that too. I imagine some people enjoy getting those cute little chicks and raising them at home, and then watching them run around the yard doing what chickens do, and then if a predator takes them tell themselves it was not their fault. Then they get to start all over again...

Sorry for your loss. I often wonder how many times we pass on our human emotions to animals that may or may not feel any way the same as we do. I would love to let my chickens free range on my property, I have 3 wooded acres. But I have confined my girls to a chicken run with fencing and bird...