Mice also have larger ears for their head size than rats.
you’re able to also check their droppings.
Mice droppings are smaller with pointed ends and a smaller tail-shaped residue at the end.
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2 Inspection
Mice have oily fur.
Check for grease or smear marks along your walls or baseboards.
Keep a nose out for foul odors as well.
Mouse droppings and urine leave behind a strong scent.
you’re free to also check for tears or holes in your food packaging.
Check underneath the cabinets in your kitchen or bathrooms, inside of pantries, and behind appliances.
Dont forget the garage, attic, and basement.
Check storage containers and clutter against the walls.
Also, the outside of your home or structure to see how the mice are entering.
Start by sanitizing your home.
Wipe your stovetop and pantry shelves.
Put away your pet food and other dry goods.
Sweep up dirt and food crumbs.
Declutter your garage, attic, or basement.
Seal any opening in the exterior of your home.
you’re free to use copper mesh for the openings.
Use a combination of mouse poison, bait blocks, snap traps, and glue traps.
Catch as many mice as it’s possible for you to.
Place the bait stations along walls about 8 to 10 feet apart where youve seen mouse activity.
Use the bait blocks with the solutions mouse bait stations.
Check them every 7 to 10 days.
For mouse traps, bait without setting them for several days to gain the mouses trust.
Use peanut butter for your trap instead of cheese.
4 Prevention
Eliminate food and water sources by cleaning up around kitchens and bathrooms.
Store food in air-tight containers.
Take out the garbage and clean food crumbs.
