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Love this post! I’ve been sprinkling a few drops of Lavender oil over the bedding, and nest box. Works for me. The list of alternatives that you’ve given here, is great. I can’t wait to try some of them.

Very helpful post. Thank you for taking the time to post this info.

I’ve only got 3 birds, but one of them is Isa. Isa Brown. (That’s the name we’ve given her, as well as it being the breed) I’m new to keeping chickens, so didn’t (don’t) really know what to expect from my new friends. Although, I’m learning! So, my Isa was the first of my three to lay, and...

Thanks Pork Pie. Those links will be a great help

Largs, North Ayrshire.

Hi, I’m a complete newbie with chicken keeping, and I’ve just got my first flock of three. I have a Sussex Star, an Isa Brown, and a Rhode Island. They all seem healthy (and happy), and I had my first egg yesterday. They’ve only been with me for a week, and I haven’t had any issues so far, but...