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Mice in the House?!
Asked by B.F. from Denver
on February 11, 2009
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We have found at least 3 mice in the house. I am afraid there might be more. We've tried D-con (they ate it and disappeared, never found the dead body). We also put...
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- I agree - get a cat. But make sure it's a good mouser (only I don't know how to tell unless it's coming from someone else who knows the cat is). Our cat was so effecti...
- shove sos pads or some other type of material like that into the holes around the pipes.
- My only suggestion is to get a cat. A good mouser does wonders with mouse problem. Our cat took care of both mice right away, and there have been none since! Better, ...
Bleeeeeping Mice!!!!!!
Asked by M.P. from Provo
on September 18, 2011
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UGH! I am sooo sick and tired of the mice! We have traps out but they are to freaking smart. I have done the traps, sticky paper, humane traps, Natural repellants (dry...
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- Do you know how they are getting in? Plug any areas around garage, basement where they are coming in with steel wool. I'm not a fan of cats, but maybe you could get ...
- Have you pulled out every appliance and checked behind it? This nasty situation happened to us in two different homes. The first time the contractors had left a giant ...
- When we got mice the pest control people we are contracted with told us to use the glue traps and put a little bit of peanut butter. Apparently they really love peant ...
Mice...help!
Asked by A.R. from St. Louis
on May 12, 2009
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Hello ladies,
Oh my gosh, I am going to need some advice, suggestions or ideas you have to find where mice are coming from and how to get rid of these horrible crea...
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- I had this problem and then it was gone. I bought sticky traps and poison. You have to put the poison and traps where your children cannot get to either one at all. ...
- If you're like us, and your home backs on any sort of open or prairie space, you'll have to deal with mice. Unfortunately, just comes with the territory. The d-c...
- My husband I had this problem and the only thing that got rid of them was the good, old fashioned mouse traps w/the springs loaded with chedder cheese. You have to fi...
Mice!!! Eeeek!!
Asked by M.H. from Houston
on July 12, 2008
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I seem to have a family of field mice living in or under my outside storage shed. I am in need of advice on how to exterminate these pests. I have a fenced in yard, no...
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- The bait packs at retail stores have worked for me. You'll just need to dispose of them when you find them in your yard. Yech!
- I have caught a couple of mice in my house and I bought the "sticky traps". Of course, since your problem is outside you will probably end up with all sorts of insects...
- PEANUT BUTTER!!! Crazy I know but when I managed an apartment property and had to deal with field mice I immediately called the exterminator. Soon to find out, he set...
Mice Mice Everywhere>>>>>>yuck!
Asked by T.R. from Wichita
on January 17, 2008
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Ok, so I live by a field and the best way to control this would be of course...a Cat. BUT, my husband hates them and won't let us get one. :( Plus we are renting an...
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- Hi T., I live on a farm and the house I live in was built in 1950. I too had a big mouse problen this year. Tried every thing nothing worked until I found the web sit...
- No man tells me what I can or can't have. A cat would be much better than mice. Tell him to get over himself and get a cat anyway. S.
- I wouldn't use poison. just for the simple fact that they'd likely die in the walls, or wherever they're getting in, and then not only would you have mice, but you hav...
Mice in the House
Asked by S.B. from Philadelphia
on August 9, 2008
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My cats found a mouse in our basement and we know there are more. We have tried mousetraps but they are not working. We have cats a 5 year old so I need a solution tha...
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- S., From time to time we get field mice, too. I am a real animal lover, don't get me wrong, but I believe that the only good mouse is a DEAD mouse! Just use the no-...
- When we first bought our home, it had been vacant a few years, so needless to say some mice took up residence here. We had an exterminating company come out and place ...
- If you have mice now, it is only going to get worse. When the weather starts to get cold, they are really going to come into your house. It sounds like you did not g...
Need Help with Mice in the House!
Asked by C. from Chicago
on December 18, 2007
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We've found 3 dead mice at different times in our basement this past summer at 3 different places but didn't worry too much. My husband did put a sticky pad in the ba...
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- We have them in the garage and basement also. We used the humane traps that trap them inside and they cannot get back out. We then just let them go far from our house....
- Hi C. - Would you consider a pet cat? When we first moved into our house we had our first mouse within a couple months. However, we were unaware that we had one....
- Tis the season for mice! I read your request and I happen to work for a pest control company in Downers Grove. If you would like more information please call me at ###...
Problem .... Mice ..... HELP !
Asked by S.S. from Kansas City
on October 26, 2010
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I need advice on how to get rid of MICE ! We bought an older house back in Feb. and when my mom was cleaning the kitchen she said she found mouse droppings ..... GROS...
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- Try putting some traps in and outside of your garage. We had none in the house but plenty in our detached garage and that freaked me out ! My husband put several bait ...
- This does not address your question... Just wanted to mention that the reason that you shouldn't change kitty litter when pregnant is because they may have picked u...
- I've heard that you don't want to use the poison because when the mouse dies and decomposes that can create a whole another problem. We've used the glue traps and hav...
Mice!!! Ughh, I'm So Tired of Them!
Asked by R. from Columbia
on May 5, 2011
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We have a huge field behind our place, that used to be filled with old trailers, sheds, etc. Anyway last summer they cleared all of that out. Every since then we have ...
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- Did the mouse traps work in the beginning and then stop? If so, they may have learned to stay away from them so you need to condition them to see the traps as non-thr...
- Try putting mint leaves in your cupboards, they repel mice. You can also put moth balls all around the outside of your house, or get a cat. If you don't have a cat o...
- Get a cat or two. Even if you're not a "cat person" you will become one. Cats can be very sweet and almost dog-like (I have a cat who thinks he's a dog, comes when I...
How to Get Rid of Dead Mouse Smell
Asked by B.Z. from Philadelphia
on May 13, 2009
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We have had mice & husband put oput mouse poison. It did the trick, but the mouse must have died in the wall. Does anyone know of a way to get rid of the smell?
It is...
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- Im so sorry. We had the same problem i while back, but it was in our bathroom floor. never had any idea something so small would smell so bad. I know you dont want to ...
- That's the problem with using poison for mice--they just crawl somewhere and die and STINK! Luckily they are small and it doesn't take TOO long for the smell to subsi...
- Unfortunately, short of tearing the walls apart, you have to grin and bear it. Open the window and hope for the best. Another suggestion get a ferret! We had a mous...
