Do Cats Kill Chickens

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Do cats kill chickens. Do Cats Kill Chickens. Visualize it this way. Well not to worry - it is very rare for cats to attack fully grown chickens.

Baby chicks on the other hand are a different story. The real issue with cats happens when you are raising baby chickens. Most of the time you would only see a rabid or starving cat attack a chicken but this is rare.

Cats have been known to kill full-grown chickens. On the list of what killed my chicken cats are not usually at the top. This is most likely because a fully-grown chicken is simply too big to be attractive prey for a cat.

Thats partly due to the fact that different kinds of cats can respond to chickens differently. The only possible way for a cat to attack your hen house is when it has an eye on the small chicks while feeling hungry. With that said let us know more about cats and chickens.

If you are raising a group of chicks you should pay closer attention. Cats despite everything are fairly fragile. Worried about how your feline companion will get along with chickens.

The cats are just this brilliant at being able to kill chickens. Yes a domestic cat will chase and attempt a kill. However there are certainly cases where cats have attacked and killed chicks small bantams and very occasionally smaller hens hybrid size but rarely fully grown chickens.