Fisher Cat Attack Chickens
You will be unlikely to catch an attack in progress.
Fisher cat attack chickens. Remove any food sources. Elevate the chicken coop. This fisher cat attack successfully took out one of my chickens on 8 29 2016 at 5 49am. Fishers are vicious predators who will raid chicken coops and kill numerous chickens in one attack.
They will eat the neck and head and may have the breast of the bird opened up as well. Feathers and footprints obvious struggle multiple brutally killed chickens missing neck chest regions carcass present. Signs of a fisher cat attack since fisher cats hunt in the early hours of the morning and evening these are the hours of highest vulnerability for your chickens. Amazing to see how stealthy he is.
Fishers may kill one or two birds occasionally more if they are trying to cache food for the hard times ahead. How to keep a fisher cat away method 1 of 3. Keeping fisher cats away. One of the best approaches to keeping fisher cats at.
Watch his entry on the left of the screen outside the chicken run fencing. They may also try to remove some of them from the coop.