Some of my shamo sleep in the trees but it is in the fenced house yard, complete with large dog. So they are very safe. Rain and snow doesn't seem to bother them. Carolyn
--- In CHICKENS-101@yahoogroups.com, "shadow513" <rosewood513@...> wrote:
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> Awhile ago my hen was injured by a groundhog, I must have closed the door while the animal was in the coop, maybe crawlws in ther to go to sleep. I know they do not eat animals but he must have gotten frightened when he woke up at 2 in the morning and started going crazy.
> My hen must have gotten scared and her wing was badly injured maybe broken. I went out to check and out a light on the nest box and he jumped out and ran away. Now my girl will not go in the coop. I had this happened before.
> She is up a tree and appears to be very content there.
> Do any of you allow your girls to roost in trees and how is that going, bo they eventually become dinner for a fox etc.? Or are they fairly safe?
> Thanks Ro
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