La chicken safety that our chicken coops will host is one of the points we pay more attention to. Our aim is to deliver safe housing solutions that they can protect the hens not only from external atmospheric agents it also loves from possible predators that could attack their life by day and by night.
We are convinced that it is absolutely possible to create a anti predator chicken coop.
Some of the more traditional methods suggest having a fence with the addition of low voltage electric current wires and, if possible, having one or more dogs. Today of course i methods of protecting your chickens they innovated. You will no longer be forced to place poisonous boxes inside the chicken coop to ward off rats or mice or surround your field with barbed wire.
Cucciolotta chicken houses offer you an alternative and safe method not only for your hens but also for their health.
The automatic door for your chicken coop
News from the world of chicken farmers inform us that technology is spreading widely in this sector as well.
Le laying hens houses more advanced are equipped with automatic self-locking doors thanks to which the farmer can control the flow of his hens from outside to inside the henhouse even at reasonable distances.
The sensor chickenguard placed above the main door of the hen house has increased the safety level and survival rate of the laying hens reared in the open countryside.
An example of their operation comes from France, where the use of this tool has not only allowed the hens to survive but also overturned the situation of their attacker who suddenly found himself surrounded and got the worst of it. In the chicken coop of about 15 chickens, their hosts have managed to annihilate their enemy, teaming up to protect themselves. The fox that infiltrated the chicken coop during the setting sun got stuck inside the chicken coop precisely because of the self-locking door programmed for that time.
For the fox there was no way out and for the first time in the history of chicken predators their defeat can be witnessed.
A professional chicken coop for your garden
Our chicken coops they are not only safe but also practical and functional even for those who are not an expert in the sector and are approaching the breeding of these tender animals for the first time.
Living in the city often the spaces available to be able to have a kennel they are not very extensive so having a structure that is able to adapt to such particular needs can make the difference. In fact, with the right chicken coop, you can follow your passion and raise chickens in your garden it will be possible without any impediment.
Our houses are designed for comfortably accommodate the hens in the garden. Its Hpl structure makes the chicken coops light and therefore easy to transport and assemble. If you have thought about installing it in your garden, it will take a few simple steps.
Furthermore, the models are available in various sizes, depending on the number of hens you have decided to host.
Our professional chicken coops have everything you need for assist the breeder in the care of his chickens. The side panels are equipped with compartments for the feeders that can be closed from above in order to operate without disturbing your animals.
Chickens are among the animals domestic Most common. They are used to produce eggs e meat, but also as pets compagnia. Chickens can be raised this way traditional o biological.
Le volpi they are the main ones predators of hens: their favorite preys are small females that live alone or in small groups.
Foxes are predators Night, who prefer to hunt at night. However, they can also attack during the day, especially if they are hungry. Foxes not only attack chickens, but also other animals such as rabbits, ducks and even small pets. The fox can easily to dig a hole under one fence and penetrate inside the chicken coop. Once inside, the fox grabs the chickens, kills them and drags them away. They are very good hunters, using cunning and intelligence to capture their prey. They can also jump and climb to get over barriers.
To protect your chickens from foxes, there are a few things you can do:
- Fortify the hen-house. The installation of a fence made of iron or other materials fresh it is the first thing to do to protect hens from foxes and other predators.
- Install shine around the chicken coop. If you have large surrounding land, installing led lights can be a great idea to deter foxes and other pests that may take an interest in your property.
- Install motion sensors and/or (possibly trained) guard dogs. These options are more expensive than the first two options, but offer more security in protecting the hens against foxes and other predators
How to prevent the attack of foxes
To avoid the attacks of the foxes, it is important to catch some precautions. First, avoid quitting food out of hen-house, as this attracts foxes and other wildlife. Make sure the hens are well feed and do not need other food sources. Also, eliminate food sources that may attract foxes, such as poultry scraps or droppings from pets (such as cats and dogs). Inspect the hen house regularly, especially during the summer and autumn when the foxes are most active. If you notice holes in your fence or other signs of fox activity, take the necessary steps immediately to protect your hens.
Another solution to protect your hens from foxes is to use a repellent chemist specifically for foxes. These repellants can be purchased at pet stores or online and are designed to keep foxes away from your chicken coop. They are generally easy to use and won't harm your chickens or their surroundings. However, it is important that you read the instructions carefully and make sure that you use the product correctly sure e correct. Also, be sure to choose a chemical repellent specifically for foxes, as some repellents may not work against these cunning and intelligent creatures. By following these simple precautions, you can help protect your hens from fox attacks and ensure theirs safety.
