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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...
Anyone Have Any Experience with Mice in Their House?
Asked by D.F. from New York
on December 11, 2010
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I just moved in to a bigger apartment and didnt realize until I move that the place has mice. I am horrified to find mouse leavings! My husband is an exterminator and ...
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- At least your hubby will help you. Get some mouse traps figure out where they are coming in. And eliminate food and water sources. All foods should be containers and n...
- I'll never forget my middle daughter coming to me with a mouse in hand at 16 months,excited, saying Mama, MAMA! I was so scared it would bite her, I yelled, shook it ...
- I think your husband will handle it. This time of year they are common everhwhere b/c they are trying to find warmth. Cats don't always work.
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 ###...
Mice Holes in Sofa!
Asked by J.M. from St. Louis
on September 20, 2011
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What do i do? We caught a couple of mice in our basement and now i found a couple holes in my sofa after i was steam cleaning it. Yuk!
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- I bet those mice were nice and comfortable in there, too. However, they aren't there any more, and you could call a professional upholstery/carpet cleaning firm to ...
- If it was a nice sofa and worth it have it fixed by an upholsterer! If not, I would pitch it out...Ewwwww. We've been dealing with mice and yuck! Sorry :(
- Uh-oh! Get an exterminator and quick. If you're seeing em in the basement, there is either a breach in the foundation that needs to be sealed ASAP where they're comi...
Could We Have MICE in Our ceiling..EWWW!
Asked by D.C. from Cleveland
on May 19, 2010
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Hi my son just came in my room. He said he heard scratching the ceiling above his bed. Ugh. I detest rodents. If this is mice. Should I call a pest expert OR do those ...
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- We get them in our attic because they come in through the garage- we live right next to a big field. I can't stand them! Our pest control puts glue traps down, and w...
- Could be, but ALSO you need to consider squirrels, racoons, etc. Worth checking into. You should be able to tell if it's a mice vs a racoon, squirrel or whatever by ...
- Squirrels in our attic. My advice to you is NO POISON.... because whatever it is, if it eats it and then dies in the attic......you will go crazy because of the stink!...
