Predators rarely stumble on backyard chickens by accident. They follow scent, shadows, and easy access, and a poorly placed coop can advertise your flock like a neon sign. By avoiding a few common ...

In the world of backyard chicken keeping, there is no moment more fearful than when you realize a predator has discovered your flock and a silent war has begun for the survival of your flock. I’ve had ...

Vermont Fish and Wildlife officials received a record number of reports in 2020 about bears attacking chickens. The number of bear attacks on chickens has been rising over the last few years as ...