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Old 09-05-2012, 18:13   #22
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Re: Fox Problem?

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Originally Posted by kestrelx View Post
Perhaps they don't kill them for pleasure! It's possible they kill them all out of panic or confusion. Fact is having a lot of birds trapped in a hen hut is not nature - so a fox getting into a hen hut may react that way because of it's abnormal and un-natural situation.
I think you are right on this one ... foxes are not "evil" killers, they are, well, foxes. It's the nature of the beast. When my JRT chases a squirrel, and I put the brake on the leash, she gives me that questioning look, as if she is saying: "Hey, I'm a terrier; and this is what terriers do."
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