What kind of snake is this?
(Please don’t mind the 9mm bullet hole in its head, my father doesn’t like snakes :gig)
It was coiled up in a nesting box and has at least 3 eggs inside of it.
Earlier this morning the chickens were screaming bloody murder. I walk over there anticipating the worse; two of them run to me and one is looking inside the coop. There is one chicken in the coop so I look inside. All I see is that one chicken sitting there; I don’t think much of it so I walk...
Any suggestions on how to keep a snake out of the coop? There's a big black snake that keeps getting in the coop and eating our eggs. It also ate one of the golf balls I left in the nesting boxes to encourage the girls to use them and I was hoping that would kill it, but it was back tonight (or...
Please help! I was only a week away from hatching chicks, and they were all gone when I checked. I was a week away from hatching more chicks and I walked in my coop to find a black snake. Worst part was that I walked in on him eating the last egg that was under my broody hen. I now have more...