r/animalid Sep 23 '24

Darn thing ate our favorite chicken 🐯🐱 UNKNOWN FELINE 🐱🐯

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Spotted them here coming back for more right in the middle of the day.

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u/wobble-frog Sep 23 '24

circle of life and all that. Bobcats are protected most places.

if you are going to have free range chickens, you are going to lose some to bobs, coyotes, foxes, weasels and housecats.

pretty danger floof.

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u/Sad-Bus-7460 Sep 24 '24

Hawks and eagles will also divebomb and take chickens, too

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u/Bacontoad Sep 24 '24

Raccoons will drag them from any roost they can climb up to. 🦝

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u/Sad-Bus-7460 Sep 24 '24

Yep, and ime they'll twist the head off and leave the rest of the bird behind for no reason