The object of the game is the first player/fox to get one chicken back to his den wins the game. How to play: Place the chickens in the coop in the center of the board . each player takes 3 foxes and places them in their den marked on board. Throw a 6 or 1 to get a fox out of den. Throw the dice and move on that number of squares in a clockwise direction,you are trying to get to the coop in the center of the board .once in the coop you can pick up a chicken and make your way home to the den,always moving in a clockwise direction. If another player/fox lands on your fox they capture your chicken and you are returned to the den . You may stay on any track and keep going around for strategic purposes e.g. to capture a chicken of your opponent.