Wednesday, July 24, 2013

Re: [CHICKENS-101] Re: chicken pens surrounded by snakes

 

Ray, If your chickens were here you would not have any chickens within a short time. The owls, hawks, and eagles would have eaten them.

 
Cathryn  rainbowsilkiesTM  in  Michigan


From: Ray Drouillard <ray.drouillard.lists@gmail.com>
To: CHICKENS-101@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Wednesday, July 24, 2013 2:43 AM
Subject: Re: [CHICKENS-101] Re: chicken pens surrounded by snakes

 
Our chickens all roost fifteen or twenty feet up in the pine trees.

On 07/23/2013 01:01 PM, CathrynTherese wrote:
> Deb, There was a pair of hawks working the lower up pasture up to the
> coops. I sat still in a chair watching them. When I moved they took
> off. Makes me wonder if one of them is one I went after with a shovel
> last year. When I let my egg layers outside with me, when I go into a
> barn I notice that my rooster calls his hens in! Hawks and eagles are
> our bane along with raccoons and opossums. At night everyone is
> locked up with fans running even though I predator fenced.



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