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Rats are among the predators that steal and eat chicken eggs. They can also attack and kill young chicks. It is common to have rats and mice attempting to find their way into the coop as they are only after food. Rats use their sharp teeth to crack the shell open in order to eat the egg’s … Read more

The chicken feed, droppings, and fresh eggs attract rats in a chicken coop. Since the coop is always warm and comfortable, rats can easily live and survive in it. Even if they do not make a habitat inside the coop, rats will keep returning, especially if they can find food. Signs of rats in a coop … Read more