hiya
im new to this site and new to keeping chickens i bought 3 hens and 4 chicks last week and they are the best so friendly and they love a stroke, one of them(lucy) has layed her first egg we are so pleased.
but tonight about 7.45 the 3 hens was in the garden, i heard alot of noise ,i heard my children shout out theres a fox so i ran outside there was 2 foxes i scared them away if i came out 10 seconds later they would of been dead but lucky they are all fine and now inside fast asleep
does anyone know how to fox prof your garden? or how to get rid of foxes
i thought foxes come out when its dark
please help
thanks xxxx