We live in N GA mountains and have every kind of chicken eating creature. We made a coop with an auto door and small wire siding . We used foam caulking in all cracks to keep snakes and minks out. Then built a 4 board pen around the coop and put hogwire on it all the way up. Then we trained our 3 german shepherds to protect them. Years …
We live in N GA mountains and have every kind of chicken eating creature. We made a coop with an auto door and small wire siding . We used foam caulking in all cracks to keep snakes and minks out. Then built a 4 board pen around the coop and put hogwire on it all the way up. Then we trained our 3 german shepherds to protect them. Years have gone by and the only loss was an escaped rooster that an owl had for dinner, or we assume an owl. Ways to critter proof.
We live in N GA mountains and have every kind of chicken eating creature. We made a coop with an auto door and small wire siding . We used foam caulking in all cracks to keep snakes and minks out. Then built a 4 board pen around the coop and put hogwire on it all the way up. Then we trained our 3 german shepherds to protect them. Years have gone by and the only loss was an escaped rooster that an owl had for dinner, or we assume an owl. Ways to critter proof.
You built a great fortress! 😂
You really do need a fortress but once done it is great.