FAQ > Chicken Coops > How important is a coop and run design that has protection from predators?
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Extremely. The list of predatory animals that will prey on chickens is long, and includes hawks, owls, rats, raccoons, coyotes, opossums, skunks, snakes, dogs, cats, crows, foxes, and more. To ensure the safety of your flock, choose only sturdy coop and run designs that provide adequate protection from predators.
Last updated on January 9, 2012 by Matthew Kokenes