predator

One of my favorite things to do is walk around property looking for wildlife and signs of their activity. Most of the times the dogs lead the way. We do not loose many chickens to predators, but when we do, changes are made quick to prevent a serial killer from establishing. In this case dogs...

I have lost 2 hens in the past week. The first hen was lost in the early morning after the sun rose. All that was left was her head, some feathers, and a small pile of inerds. The 2nd hen was lost sometime between 6:30 and 7:30 this morning. Whatever it was left the head and wings behind...