Tips For Keeping Rodents Out Of The Chicken Coop
June 6, 2023Rodents are more pest than predator to chickens, but in the coop they can spread disease and cause destruction, so make sure you don’t attract mice or rats.
Rodents are more pest than predator to chickens, but in the coop they can spread disease and cause destruction, so make sure you don’t attract mice or rats.
These two families employ very different plans to their chicken-keeping endeavors. Both work well, so read on for tips for your own flock!
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