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How 2 Get the Rats to Go Away
Asked by J.H. from Houston
on August 22, 2009
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hello moms im havin problems with getting rats in my yard now they are getting under my hood of my cars im scared they will mess up the wireing in my cars...im goin to...
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- Call the city they should be able to help at no or very little charge.You did not say where you lived but our city has this service. Good luck.
- my son -in -law bought some mega traps made out of plastic and have a hole in the middle so you can put the cheese or peanut butter and they have to dig for it and the...
- This is a very serious issue. Rats chewed through the wiring in my dad's car and it was a huge amount of money to fix it. It also happened to us, but the rat just chew...
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, ...
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...
Scratching Noise in Between Walls
Asked by M.M. from Detroit
on December 15, 2006
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I was wondering if anyone else has had this problem. Back in September I noticed in my basement mouse droppings. We ended up setting traps out sure enough we caught 5...
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- Hi M., My name is A.,if I were you I would check the exterior of your home and look for the tiniest of holes,even if you think nothing could fit thru they prolly cou...
- Hi M. my name is J. and I agree with Andrea go outside and look to see if there are any holes and plug them even the tiniest ones. Mice are very flexible rodents anoth...
- M. We had a problem also. we called Terminex and had them come in. we purchased to fake rocks cost at about 90.00 They fill the rocks up with bait that attracts the...
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 ###...
Safe Way to Get Rid of Mice
Asked by J.R. from Abilene
on May 19, 2009
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Ewwwww, we live out in the boonies and i've started noticing that we have mice. Anyone have any good ideas on how to get rid of the little critters? I have a 20 month ...
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- I have the same problem. I use the sticky traps since they are so small and didn't even trip the reg mouse traps I was so made to wake up and have 8 traps that had pea...
- Use a spray bottle and spray ammonia in your attic and around the outside of your house. To them, it smells like a predator's urine and they will want to run away fro...
- Bait the mouse traps with peanut butter. For some reason mice love it.
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...
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...
Mouse Costume
Asked by D.M. from Kansas City
on February 25, 2009
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does anyopne have an idea where to find a mouse costume for a 1st grader?? or maybe how to make one?
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- Hi D., I also like a hooded sweatshirt and pants, you can find pink felt and cut it out into circles (grey bigger than pink and then fold inside out, fill with a li...
- I dont know where you live, but I know about the Kids Closet Consignment sale coming up next week in Lee's Summit-- over 300 moms are consigning. I know they take cost...
- I second the gray sweatsuit idea...I think it would be the easiest and least stressful route. You could get a big piece of pink felt for the tummy and you don't eve...
Mouse Problem
Asked by L.J. from Chicago
on April 30, 2007
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My apartment has a mouse problem. My husband and I have so far been dealing with it ourselves and have caught four-ish mice since we noticed them first last december....
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- One solution my husband found out about while working in the RV industry a while ago - Dryer sheets! You have to get the scented kind, but it doesn't seem to matter w...
- There are glue traps that will catch all the mice. They can be put under a dresser so that your 2 yr old won't get touch them. They are very sticky and work terrific.
- We live in the country, so we go through the mouse thing every fall when the farmers cut down the crops, until the spring, when the mice go back outside for safe shelt...
