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The End of the Dreaded Varmint

By dramamamafive December 10, 2012 backyard chickens, Chicken emergencies, Chicken Stories, Chickens, Dreaded Varmint, predators, Uncategorized, Varmints 11 Comments

(Missed the beginning of this tale and want to catch up? Then start right here.) It was the day before Thanksgiving. We had a big dinner planned at our place…

The Dreaded Varmint Returns: a tragic day

By dramamamafive December 7, 2012 Australian Shepherds, Babes, backyard chickens, Bea, Chicken emergencies, Chicken problems, Chickens, Dreaded Varmint, Ollie, predators, Uncategorized, Varmints No Comments

(If you’d like to start this tale at the beginning, start here.) It had been quiet around our place for several weeks now. The only thing we’d caught in the huge…

Dreaded Varmint, a few days later: new bait in the trap

By dramamamafive December 3, 2012 Chicken emergencies, Chicken Health Issues, Chicken problems, Chickens, Dreaded Varmint, predators, Uncategorized, Varmints No Comments

(Wanna read this entire saga from the beginning? Here is where you start.) We had not had any adverse attentions to our chicken flock for several days in a row,…

The Dreaded Varmint, Day Nine: disappointment

By dramamamafive November 30, 2012 Chicken Health Issues, Chicken problems, Chicken Seasonal Care, Chicken Stories, Chickens, Dreaded Varmint, predators, Uncategorized, Varmints No Comments

(Missed the rest of this tale? Well, that’s easy . . . start right here.) I crept out to the chicken yard before the sun was even up over the…

The Dreaded Varmint, Day Eight: a new live-trap

By dramamamafive November 28, 2012 Chicken Health Issues, Chicken problems, Chicken Stories, Chickens, Dreaded Varmint, predators, Uncategorized, Varmints 1 Comment

(Want to start this riveting tale at the beginning? You’re in luck! Just go here.) The sleepless nights and busy days trying to foil the Dreaded Varmint finally caught up with…

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