How to Get Rid of Mice From Your Home
Written by zhanghan on January 13, 2010 14:00
Get Rid of Mice
There have been many famous mice throughout the annals of time and many of them have struck a chord in our heartsMickey and Minnie Mouse, Mighty Mouse and Jerry (of Tom and Jerry fame) are a few of the most endearingHowever, it is a good bet that none of these wonderfully famous mice are the ones that have invaded your homeNo, the rodents in your house are just your average pests and you should have no qualms about getting rid of them quicklyThe following hints should put you on the path to eliminating this most annoying (and sometimes charmingly cute) animal.
Mouse Traps
There really is no "better" mouse trapTwo types have dominated the market for years - the traditional spring snap trap and the glue boardThe spring snap is ironically considered to be more humane because death is instantaneousThe glue board, on the other hand, will hold the mouse to its sticky surface and keep it there until it starves to deathWoe!
Keeping Mice Out
Here's an interesting factA mouse can find its way into your home through an opening the width of a pencilIt would behoove you to seek out cracks and crevices throughout your house and seal them up quickly with a good caulking compoundNot only will you deter mice, but other pesky critters and insects will find it hard to find their way inPlus, your heating and air conditioning bills will go down.