mice infestion

  1. DIY Mice Deterrent Pouches

    DIY Mice Deterrent Pouches

    Introduction: As poultry keepers, at one point or another in our chicken-keeping journey, we will have a run-in with rodents. They squeeze through our hardware cloth, get into the coop and into the feed, build nests with loads of babies, scare our birds at night, spread disease, and, of course...
    • Debbie292d
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    • Category: Predators & Pests
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    Rehoming Entire Flock- Help need Advice

    Hello! I’m new to posting here. I am hoping to get some wise and experienced advice on how to rehome my flock. Some background: I have 12 hens (several breeds) and recently added 3 Pekin ducks. The hens range from 3 years old to 1 year old. The ducks are maybe 5-6 weeks old. My family and I...
  3. R

    Coop/Run location help—too close to house?

    Hello, I’m new here and new to the whole chicken experience, but very excited to get started! I am in the design phase and my question is concerning coop and run location. Is it ill advised to put them right next to my home? I plan to repurpose an unused dog run that is right next to my house...
  4. Jayne_ofthechickens

    Thoughts on Rodent Mace product

    We are overrun with mice in the chicken house. We have feed tubes that are closed each night, three tame wild snakes on constant patrol and have closed every hole I can find only to have them chew another in 24 hours. I’m looking for a product that will deter the mice and not affect the chickens...
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    Mice Nursery

    I have mice inside the coop, I have approached the problem many different ways, but continue to lose. First of all I have 10 hens and a rooster and I purchased their coop from the local Amish. I have been raising chickens for 5 years now and I never had this many mice. It has been a constant...
  6. G

    Why won't these &#*%* mice die?!?!?!?!

    Hi everyone - I do not have chickens, but my neighbor did so I hope I'm not out of line joining this forum. The neighborhood convinced me that the chickens were the source of the mice than invaded the neighborhood. I barely care from whence they came - but they've arrived. 1. Please...
  7. PioneerChicks

    The Battle Over The Chicken Shed: Me vs. the Mice

    These mice have been in my shed for several months now! I'm getting chicks sometime in February so the squeakers need to leave!!! I have three good mousing cats, but the cats can't fit under the chicken shed, where I suspect there are several mouse nests. Last week I cleaned out the shed, and...
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