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news:f128769a-8dea-4ddf-bb8d-0b30ff82597d@13g2000hsb.googlegroups.com... > > Mary and Nick, we no longer have chickens because of local dogs and > I can understand your worry but we lost a lot of our bantams before we > Mary- Hide quoted text - > - Show quoted text - The idea of a chicken looking through mesh at a fox is, I'd say, so unlikely I doubt that a fox could bite through chicken wire too, they never have Mary
I've been told that some animals can bite through chicken wire and
> > foxes
> > so a substantial run is not such a silly idea if only to keep things out
> > rather than things in.
> fenced the garden effectively. The chicken mesh was more than adequate for
> their run, they were all killed while they were in the garden.
also that if the mesh is too big then chickens can stick their heads
through it to look at a fox who then bites it off! Don't know how
likely this all is.
as to be laughable. If they see a fox or unfamiliar dog from a long way
they'll try to get away.
here.