Posted by Jegs on December 14, 2019 at 08:26:52 from (73.37.210.94):
In Reply to: Age of a chicken. posted by DeltaRed on December 14, 2019 at 07:25:22:
We haven't had a bird last more than 5 years. They have the run of the place and it seems our older birds both hens and roosters get to about 4 or 5 and they disappear. Something grabs them no doubt, we have coyotes, wolf, raccoons and hawks and eagles in our area. Sometimes we find feathers and whats left of them but other times they're just gone.
This is kind of a kick, we had a raccoon get into our coop one night through a screen vent. We could tell by the prints IN the coop on top of the nesting boxes, he went in the vent on one side and busted out the other side vent, both about 6 ft high. Didn't lose a single bird and we had 20 in there, 3 roosters the rest hens. I would have loved to have a cam in there to see just what the heck went on!
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