9 tips to keep mice away from your chicken coop. no matter how long you have had mice or rats living with your chickens they probably wore out their welcome the day they came.. I got five more chickens two days later and locked them in the inside coop at night. he busted the door down climbed over an 8 foot wall inside the chicken coop and killed all the chickens, dragged them over a 8 foot wall and put them in the corner . eat a couple of their heads off i have no idea what it is. did put a hole in my chicken wire too.. In a chicken coop, supplementing lighting has its pros and cons. although it can lead to increased egg production by the hens, it's not the most natural approach to raising chickens. before you add lighting to your chicken coop , take a number of factors into consideration..
Chicken predators are one of the toughest aspects of raising chickens, but they don’t have to be! find out what wants to eat your chickens, and how to prevent them. it was a beautiful summer morning, but i didn’t notice as i donned my boots and headed to the coop.. My neighbors chicken coop is a regular source of rats in our yard. it helps to keep our yard clean of anything they can hide under. i had put new fencing on the coop. the only place i could see thru got in was a 3inch by 1/2 inch opening unless they tunneled in. only one poor chicken was left. do you think this is the work of rats? reply.. Here are my tips: give your coops a floor that cannot be dug into or place chicken wire at the base of the coop so it will cut whatever tries to dig under the coop; give your coop a higher latch and one that would be difficult for a toddler to open; chicken wire is your friend. the more places you put it, the safer your flock is.
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