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  1. jjthink

    Mice in chicken coop

    Try Mouse Magic by Bonide. Spearmint and peppermint leaves in little packets - mice reportedly hate the smell. And as you are doing, make sure no food is accessible overnight while your feathered friends are sleeping (or anywhere other than where you are feeding them in the day). Super duper...
  2. jjthink

    Mice in chicken coop

    Sorry to hear of your troubles TX. It does sound like you are doing everything smart. If you are having awful heat there, maybe they are seeking shelter from it, I don't know. But yes, the hardware cloth may be the necessary thing. It was in my case at one time years back. It made all the...
  3. jjthink

    Mice in chicken coop

    Ivory, I don't think a few mice are a problem. I always just tried to make sure it didn't get to much more than that by keeping food sealed at night etc. I also used Mouse Magic by Bonide as a repellent (can google this). I don't honestly now how effective it is but I have never had a large...
  4. jjthink

    Mice in chicken coop

    That was very enjoyable Chel! Okay, a couple of possibilities. Can you tell where they are coming in? If it is possible, plug all holes that they may be gaining access through - I read somewhere on BYC that people use steel wool to plug the holes. Then you could use little mouse hav-a-hart...
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