I try to not post when things are getting heated. But I feel like I need to. The chickens were on her property. The dog came onto her property. So therefore to me the dog owner was wrong not the OP. Why is it that because her chickens were out without a fence it is partially her fault it killed...
I am so sorry for your loss. And yes you have a right to be MAD. I would be. Your property your animals have a right to be on your property. The loss is the owners fault. Keep their dog home. I would report it and make the owner pay for the losses. It will not replace them but maybe it will...