dead chicken predator neck

  1. SouthCoastEasterEgger

    Help figuring out what is killing my chickens

    I apologize in advance for the graphic picture. This is the second time in a month I've woken up to a dead chicken inside the coop. The neck appears to be ripped open and maybe eaten. Loose feathers laying around the neck area. The head is still attached and I don't see any other wounds or...
  2. B

    What is killing my chickens!!!!

    Something is killing my chickens. I have lost 5 in a week and a half. The chickens that were killed by this predator all have the feathers and skin on their necks ripped off. I know its not the chickens killing each other. I don't think its a racoon because nothing else is ripped or torn on...
  3. veebeebee

    Rat Snake Killing my Chickens!

    I wanted to share this story about a huge yellow rat snake that killed 2 of my pullets last week so others are informed and aware that this could happen...as I had zero clue a rat snake would strangle my babies! About 4 weeks ago I found a large 5+Ft yellow rat snake in my coop. There were 2...
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    • dead chicken predator neck dead pullet rat snake rat snakes slimey head snake snakes wet head wet head and neck white goo on body
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    • Forum: Predators and Pests
  4. kathef64

    Dead chicken

    I have had five baby chicks growing and getting bigger for about four months now. They have been locked up securely but I woke up this morning and one was dead so I’m putting a picture here to see if anybody can tell me what predator hurt my chicken thank you ahead of time
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