While we don't have a Fort Knox-like setup, it would take some doing for a dog to get into the yard and then into the chicken pen. But there could be another threat out there: weasels. Reader ...

Foxes, badgers, weasels, and even birds of prey are ... he adds that cats are ‘unpredictable’ and have been known to kill even full-grown chickens. Dogs, on the other hand, can be trained ...

No matter if one finds itself in the confines of apen of chickens or happens upon a field infested with mice, a weasel will often kill more than it can possibly devour at one sitting. One ...

"I have come up with a plan so cunning you could stick a tail on it and call it a weasel." - Blackadder from the Blackadder the Third TV series Cunning? Maybe. Industrious, energetic, well-furred ...

They’ll kill and eat small animals like chickens and frogs ... The semi-aquatic animals that belong to the weasel family are typically 20 to 24 inches long and weigh about 3½ pounds.

Mink and Weasel. The chickens will show signs of an attack by either of these animals on the sides of their heads. These animals have a tendency to go after several birds and after killing them ...

This impulse to kill more than they can eat explains why weasels have been known to slaughter every chicken in the coop. While it makes sense from an evolutionary standpoint, farmers may not view ...

A mink suspected of killing 25 chickens and several doves on a farm ... Minks are members of the weasel family, along with badgers and pine martens. Will Russell Wilson, Justin Fields or Kirk ...

Weasels often kill chickens, ducks and other small livestock. Beaver dams can cause flooding or block culverts. Muskrat burrows can weaken shorelines, dikes, and riverbanks. While beavers are ...