Natural Adsorbent Powders: The Superior Solution for pets, Dog Odour and Ammonia Control for poultry & livestock

Why Adsorbent Powders Outperform Enzyme Sprays. Enzyme spray vs adsorbent powder — which removes dog odours better?

Tired of persistent pet and livestock odours in homes, kennels, or farmyards? Natural adsorbent powders, including diatomaceous earth and attapulgite clay, provide a fast, safe, and effective solution. Unlike enzyme sprays that often mask smells or fail to penetrate deep surfaces, these powders absorb moisture, ammonia, and odour molecules at the source. Perfect for dogs, cats, poultry, horses, and livestock, adsorbent powders keep your environment fresh, hygienic, and natural.

Australian Diatomaceous Earth: The Natural Solution for Animal Cleaning and Odour Control

Natural pest control using diatomaceous earth in poultry bedding and crop fields, reducing chemical pesticide use

Western Australia produces high-quality diatomaceous earth (DE) with natural, non-toxic properties, ideal for agriculture, horticulture, and pest control. Extracted, processed, and supplied directly from Australian mines, DE offers a sustainable, safe alternative to chemical pesticides and odour control powders. Its versatile applications support eco-friendly farming, organic horticulture, and commercial industries while maintaining human and environmental safety.

The Use of Diatomaceous Earth as a Natural Alternative to Chemical Pesticides in Agriculture and Horticulture

Natural pest control using diatomaceous earth in poultry bedding and crop fields, reducing chemical pesticide use

Diatomaceous earth (DE) is a natural, non-toxic alternative to chemical pesticides in agriculture and horticulture. It controls insects through a physical mechanism, reducing reliance on synthetic chemicals while remaining safe for humans, animals, and the environment. Effective on a wide range of pests, DE can be applied to crops, gardens, stored produce, and poultry bedding. Using DE supports sustainable pest management, decreases chemical exposure, and integrates easily into organic and low-chemical farming systems.

Unlock the Potential of Australian Diatomaceous Earth (Diatomite / DE) for Processing and Export

Australian diatomaceous earth (diatomite / DE) in raw and processed forms, highlighting local WA mining and processing for mid- and high-purity applications for horticulture, agriculture, livestock, industrial use, and export market

“Australian diatomaceous earth (diatomite / DE) is a naturally occurring, high-quality mineral sourced from Western Australia, Queensland, and South Australia, offering exceptional opportunities for local processors and end users. With silica content of 80–90% and natural organics, Australian DE is ideal for low-spec applications including horticulture, agriculture, pot plants, broadacre crop soil improvement, livestock feed, poultry dusting, eco-friendly pet litter, and industrial moisture and spill control. For Australian processors, domestic DE provides a reliable, cost-effective feedstock for calcination, micronisation, refining, and blending, enabling the production of mid- or high-purity DE suitable for filtration, industrial absorbents, chemical fillers, and export-grade markets. Switching to locally sourced Australian DE maximises value, supports sustainable and traceable supply chains, reduces dependence on imported DE, and strengthens the domestic mineral processing industry while meeting global demand for eco-friendly, high-performance diatomaceous earth

BUY AUS DE – OptimisE Your Operations with Australian Diatomaceous Earth (Diatomite / DE)

Domestic Australian diatomaceous earth (diatomite / DE) and imported DE, showing benefits of domestic DE for horticulture, agriculture, livestock feed, pot plants, pet litter, and low-spec industrial uses, emphasising cost-effectiveness, sustainability, and suitability for local applications. Australian diatomaceous earth (diatomite / DE) for low-spec industrial applications, spill absorption, and bulk soil conditioning. Locally sourced, unprocessed, and eco-friendly, this DE provides natural moisture control and pest management, offering a sustainable and cost-effective alternative to imported diatomaceous earth for industrial, horticulture, and agricultural industries.

Discover why switching to Australian diatomaceous earth (diatomite / DE) makes sense for growers, farmers, nurseries, livestock operators, and processors. Locally sourced DE offers cost-effective, sustainable solutions for horticulture, agriculture, livestock feed, pest control, and low-spec industrial uses, while providing Australian processors the opportunity to refine and export mid- or high-purity products.

From Lakebed to Product: The Story of Badgingarra Freshwater Diatomaceous Earth (Diatomite / DE)

20,000 Badgingarra freshwater diatomaceous earth (diatomite / DE) stockpile in Western Australia, raw ore with natural amorphous silica and organic content, available for bulk supply to industrial, agricultural, and filtration applications.

Badgingarra freshwater 20,000 tonne diatomaceous earth (diatomite / DE) stockpile in Western Australia, raw ore with natural amorphous silica and organic content, available for bulk supply to industrial, agricultural, and filtration applications.
Unprocessed freshwater diatomaceous earth (diatomite / DE) from Badgingarra, WA, ready for custom processing, blending, and research applications

🐔 Choosing the Right Chicken Coop — And What Comes Next

Chicken coop with clean, hygienic bedding using ChickenKoop™ Refresh best option for poultry farmers and backyard chook hobbyist - Chemical-free application of diatomaceous earth ready mix with attapulgite clay for moisture management, odour control, ammonia reduction, pest management, and healthy, productive hens. Chemical-free application of diatomaceous earth ready mix with attapulgite clay

Keeping your chicken coop clean and fresh is essential for healthy, happy hens. The best way to maintain a backyard chicken coop or hobby farm chicken coop is by combining proper coop ventilation, the deep litter method, regular coop cleaning, natural odour control, and moisture management with ChickenKoop™ Refresh. This all-natural solution absorbs moisture, reduces odours, and keeps bedding dry, making coop care easier and your flock healthier.

The Ultimate Guide to Buying a Chicken Coop — For Farmers & Hobbyists

Choosing the perfect chicken coop is about more than just size—it’s about creating a safe, comfortable, and hygienic home for your flock. Whether you’re a backyard hobbyist or a full-time farmer, consider your flock size, space, ventilation, predator protection, and ease of cleaning. A well-designed coop ensures healthy, happy hens and makes maintenance easier, especially when paired with solutions like ChickenKoop™ Refresh to keep bedding dry and odour-free.

Why We Choose Western Australian Freshwater Diatomaceous Earth for Eco Pawz CleanUp®, De-Cide®, and ChickenKoop™ Refresh

Eco Pawz CleanUp®, De-Cide®, and ChickenKoop™ Refresh are formulated using premium freshwater Diatomaceous Earth and Attapulgite Clay sourced from AusDE in Western Australia. These high-quality, Australian-sourced minerals provide a natural, chemical-free foundation for pet hygiene, poultry comfort, livestock care, and household applications. Safe, effective, and sustainable, AusDE minerals help create versatile solutions for homes and farms.

From Western Australian Lakes to Bulk Supply: Premium AusDE from Western Australian Deposits

image of diatomaceous earth - grey/white in appearance. 3 key descriptions listed. Amorphous Silica, Freshwater origin, Australian Mined

At Hudson Diatomaceous Earth, our story begins deep in the freshwater lakes of Western Australia. Our AusDE (Australian Diatomaceous Earth) is sourced directly from Western Australian diatomaceous earth deposits, including the world-class Badgingarra freshwater formation, giving it naturally high purity and superior performance. Freshwater Origins: Millions of Years in the Making The Badgingarra region is […]

The Science of Dog Stink — Gone Before the Mess

Stop dog stink before it starts with Eco Pawz CleanUp® — the natural, Australian-made adsorbent powder for pee, poo, vomit, and diarrhoea. Its diatomaceous earth and attapulgite clay blend absorbs liquids, traps odours, and prevents stink from spreading on carpets, indoor floors, lawns, and synthetic grass, offering a pet-safe alternative to sprays and enzyme cleaners.

🐾 Heartfelt Thanks to Eco Pawz CleanUp® Stockists Supporting Australian Manufacturing, Employment, and Local Communities

We want to sincerely thank all our stockists, including IGA and partners like Enfield Produce, Head to Tail Pets, Better Pets and Gardens WA, AIRR WA, Animal Health Solution, for supporting Australian manufacturing, regional employment, and locally sourced, natural products. Eco Pawz CleanUp® 7 L Bags, made from 100% Australian minerals sourced from Western Australia’s Mid-West, help dog owners neutralise odours, protect lawns, and care for pets naturally. By choosing Eco Pawz CleanUp® and asking your local IGA or stockist to carry it, you are joining us in supporting local jobs, sustainable pet care, and Australian-made solutions that benefit communities, families, and pets nationwide.

Eco Pawz CleanUp® 7 L Bags are now stocked through Metcash and available at IGA stores and other approved stockists across Australia. This Australian-made, natural pet cleanup solution neutralises dog urine odours, protects lawns from brown patches, and keeps homes fresh. Dog owners are encouraged to ask their local IGA / Metcash or stockist, such as Enfield Produce, Head to Tail Pets, Better Pets and Gardens WA, AIRR WA, Animal Health Solution, to carry Eco Pawz CleanUp® and support Australian manufacturing, regional employment, and sustainable pet care. Perfect for families, dog shelters, and pet enthusiasts who value eco-friendly, 100% natural mineral solutions sourced from Western Australia’s Mid-West.

Ask Your Local IGA Today! Eco Pawz CleanUp® 7 L Bags Stocked Through Metcash

IGA logo – representing local Australian independent supermarkets where Eco Pawz CleanUp® is available through Metcash. Ask your local IGA store for Eco Pawz CleanUp and supporting Australian manufacturing, Australian employment and Australian sourced 100% natural minerals from Western Australia mid-West

Eco Pawz CleanUp® 7 L Bags are now available through Metcash for IGA stores – Australia’s independent supermarkets. Ask your local IGA to stock Eco Pawz CleanUp® and support Australian manufacturing, local employment, and 100% natural minerals sourced from Western Australia’s Mid-West. Keep your lawns healthy, your pets safe, and help bring this eco-friendly, locally made solution to your community today.

Keep Your Coop Cleaner and Your Eggs Naturally Clean with ChickenKoop Refresh

Keep your backyard chicken coop cleaner, drier, and fresher with ChickenKoop Refresh, a natural mineral blend of diatomaceous earth and attapulgite clay. This easy-to-use powder absorbs moisture, reduces odours, and helps maintain a tidy nesting environment, leading to naturally cleaner eggs. Used litter can also be safely returned to soil or compost, making it an eco-friendly solution for healthier, more comfortable coops.

Sustainability and Carbon Footprint in Poultry Farming

Discover how sustainable poultry practices can reduce greenhouse gas emissions, optimize energy use, and improve waste management. Learn how diatomaceous earth and attapulgite clay help farmers control ammonia, reduce methane, and enhance litter quality while supporting eco-friendly egg production and nutrient recycling.

ChickenKoop® Refresh: The Natural Way to Boost Hen Health and Egg Production

Keep your chicken coop clean, dry, and odour-free with ChickenKoop® Refresh. Made from natural diatomaceous earth (DE) and attapulgite clay, it provides superior moisture absorption, ammonia odour control, and natural pest deterrence. Perfect for backyard and commercial flocks, it supports hen health, stress-free chickens, and improved egg production while reducing maintenance and bedding replacement costs.

The Science of Dog Odour Control: Why Adsorbent Powders Work Best

Dog standing on grass next to Eco Pawz CleanUp natural adsorbent powder made from diatomaceous earth and attapulgite clay for effective dog odour removal and eco-friendly cleaning. Eco Pawz CleanUp™ uses the natural adsorbent power of diatomaceous earth (DE) and attapulgite clay to absorb dog mess, neutralise odours, and keep indoor and outdoor areas fresh. Safe for pets, eco-friendly, and reusable for soil and lawn conditioning.

ChickenKoop® Refresh: The Superior Solution for Australian Chicken Coops

Choosing the right chicken coop is essential for keeping your flock healthy, safe, and productive. A well-designed chicken coop provides proper ventilation, predator protection, and easy access for cleaning. From selecting the best bedding for your chicken coop to managing odours with natural additives, maintaining a clean chicken coop ensures happier hens and higher egg production. Whether you’re building a backyard chicken coop or upgrading a hobby farm chicken coop, investing in quality materials and proper chicken coop maintenance makes all the difference. Tools like coop odour control and ChickenKoop™ Refresh help keep your chicken coop dry, fresh, and hygienic with minimal effort.

The Science of Diatomaceous Earth

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Why the Badgingarra Deposit Matters Diatomaceous earth (DE, or diatomite) is a highly porous, siliceous sedimentary rock composed of the fossilized frustules (silica shells) of diatoms. Its unique microstructure — very high internal surface area with interconnected microporosity — gives DE exceptional absorptive, filtration, and adsorptive properties that are widely used in agriculture, industry, and […]

Robot Farming Meets Nature: Smart Agriculture Powered by HUDSON De-Cide® & HUDSON AgriFix

As the future of farming becomes increasingly automated, robot farming—or agri-tech—is transforming how we grow, manage, and harvest crops. From autonomous tractors and weeding bots to sensor-driven irrigation and drone monitoring, smart agriculture is here to stay. But even the most advanced technology needs natural, safe, and effective products to work in harmony with the […]

Managing Animal Waste with Diatomaceous Earth: A Natural, Effective Solution for Cleaner, Safer Environments

The Challenge of Managing Animal Waste Animal waste—from pets, poultry, horses, and livestock—presents significant sanitation and environmental challenges worldwide. Improperly managed faeces and urine can lead to the proliferation of harmful pathogens such as Escherichia coli (E. coli), Salmonella, Campylobacter, and parasites, which pose serious risks to human and animal health (WHO, 2023). These pathogens […]

🌱 Australian Diatomaceous Earth: Nature’s Pest Shield for Safer Agriculture

1. What Is Diatomaceous Earth & Why It Works Diatomaceous Earth (DE) is made of fossilized silica shells from freshwater marine algae—composed of around 80–90% amorphous silica, tiny abrasive particles that physically disrupt insects’ exoskeletons, causing dehydration and eventual death. Because it’s a mechanical mode of action, pests cannot develop resistance, unlike with synthetic pesticides. […]