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Controlling Livestock Predators

Join the message board conversation on livestock predators--and tell us your approach on controlling predators on your farm. Do you aim to prevent or wage all-out war? Or both?


Tell us how you cope with livestock predators on your farm
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Is heat the enemy?
How are you coping?

Do you wage war on livestock predators or focus on prevention or both?

Are potential predators--coyotes, wolves, cougars, eagles, hawks, raccoons--the evil enemy you must battle?

Are they wild creatures that have a right to eat and live as much as any other -- just not on your animals?

How do YOU prevent predator losses on your farm?

Contributing editor Cherie Langlois offers several of her tips: Now share your story....

Log on and tell us your tale!

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Controlling Livestock Predators

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We have been using Livestock guarding dogs and we feel very greatful to just deter the predators then have to hunt them.
Jeremy, Georgetown, CA
Posted: 12/4/2009 10:10:33 PM
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