www.garyswildlife.com When you have mice in your house, it's usually not hard to tell. Sometimes you can miss the signs at first, but eventually the evidence is impossible to ignore. But what can you do when you know you have rodents in your home? Instead of calling the exterminator as soon as you notice you have mice, why not try these easy--and affordable--tricks first. Not every technique works for all homes, but these are a great starting point for getting, and keeping, rodents out of your home. Stop Access Did you realize that mice can squeeze through a hole as small as 3/8 of an inch in diameter? And even smaller holes can grant rodents access, as their sharp teeth can enlarge openings in wood, drywall, and insulation. One of the first things you should do when you discover your property has a rodent problem is plug up any holes! See if you can identify where the mice are getting in, and block those holes first. Caulk is a great solution for plugging small holes, but for larger spaces, steel wool can do the trick. That's because it's very difficult for rodents to chew through this material, effectively keeping them from using that hole as an entry into your home. Make sure you're thorough when it comes to stopping up mice holes, though, because eliminating ALL the ways into your home is really the only guaranteed way to keep the critters out. Specifically, you'll want to check around the foundation, doors (including garage doors), windows, and even often-overlooked ...
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Mouse Extermination by EnviroTech Pest Control
How to get rid of mice and rodents. A video by EnviroTech explaining how to exterminate mice and rodents from your property.
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