Guest tewkesferreter Posted March 22, 2009 Report Share Posted March 22, 2009 im gonna be getting chickens sometime next week and was wondering about what measures to take against the fox which comes into the garden. can i set snares as i know the route it takes? theres no cats around.cheers. Quote Link to post
Holdaway 2 Posted March 22, 2009 Report Share Posted March 22, 2009 im gonna be getting chickens sometime next week and was wondering about what measures to take against the fox which comes into the garden. can i set snares as i know the route it takes? theres no cats around.cheers. Snares are a good option if you can be sure you will not catch anything else. A cage trap is a good option too but can be a very expensive purchase. H Quote Link to post
ferret boy charlie 0 Posted March 22, 2009 Report Share Posted March 22, 2009 im gonna be getting chickens sometime next week and was wondering about what measures to take against the fox which comes into the garden. can i set snares as i know the route it takes? theres no cats around.cheers. id also think about electrc fencing too mate.you will never kill all of the foxes. have you got something to dispatch it with ? atb FBC Quote Link to post
Guest tewkesferreter Posted March 22, 2009 Report Share Posted March 22, 2009 thats the problem,i havnt got anything to dispatch it with,not humanely.thats why the snares seemed to be a good option. i know what your saying about not being able to totaly get rid of em,its heaving with em round here. Quote Link to post
ferret boy charlie 0 Posted March 22, 2009 Report Share Posted March 22, 2009 thats the problem,i havnt got anything to dispatch it with,not humanely.thats why the snares seemed to be a good option. i know what your saying about not being able to totaly get rid of em,its heaving with em round here. if its in your garden mate then you will probabley have to dipatch it mate . . . try the electric fencing atb FBC Quote Link to post
Bobba_fett 117 Posted March 22, 2009 Report Share Posted March 22, 2009 im with fbc put two lines of electric wire round and make sure a fox cant dig under into the pen. Quote Link to post
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