So if they can t see the mouse traps they re likely to get accidentally trapped.
Mousetraps in attic.
To use this funnel leave one opening unsealed and position the funnel over it.
Make the disinfectant absorb the mouse or its nest for 5 minutes.
And another reason is that mice like to stick around in places where humans can t step on.
Not much to say here except that these are top quality mouse traps as they have always been.
Don t use glue boards.
Here are some of the best areas in your attic to place these mouse traps.
Here what you should do to clean up the attic.
Until they re all gone.
One way exclusion funnels are also useful in removing mice from your attic.
These are also the best places to put your mouse traps.
They can be set in high numbers on the mouse runways the flat bottom holds them steady in insulation and the pan tension can be adjusted to.
Along dark walls.
Place the traps directly where the mice are present over the mouse droppings and trails.
The only way to find mouse urine is to use a black light and it s horrifying to find out how much mouse urine is all over food prep areas and utensils.
While you are up in your attic take some time to investigate possible travel routes.
Spray a combination of bleach and water or some disinfectant on the dead mice or their nest.
I have tested over 14 types of mouse traps so far and nothing is as effective as these original wooden snap traps.
I prefer victor brand.
Go ahead and bait the traps with peanut butter or slim jims or chocolate.
Then wipe it up using a rag or towel.
Put on rubber vinyl gloves.
We live in the country about 45 miles outside of town and have multiple barns and shops on our property.
Field mice are a huge problem out here especially for people who store grain or other foodstuffs as these little critters can get in anywhere.
The mice will be able to leave the attic through it but will not be able to get back in.
For instance wooden beams and narrow corridors are the perfect choices for a mouse to travel.
Mice can t see well.
It s common to find mouse faeces near food sources but in your attic it s likely you ll find them near their nesting spots.