Thursday, April 29, 2010

Tips On Choosing Preventive Products For Mice And Rats

You can use several ways of eliminating mice in your house. There are some products that are quite harmful when used and can harm your family. You can always try the safe ones of preventing and eliminating mice. Read on to find out how to do it.

Since houses have lots of food materials they are instant attractions for mice. You need to ensure that your house is free from crumbs. Seal and store your foods, especially fruits and vegetables, in a proper container. You need to wipe clean the kitchen sink,dining table and counter tops.

Make use of dryer sheets as well, they are very effective in preventing mice. Some dryer sheets are very fragrant and can add a fresh smelling smell to your house. This can be placed in cracks, crevices and other openings. Dryer sheets are way healthier to use than mothballs and other bait products.

There are also rat traps that are electric powered. Since they give an electric shock to rats they effectively eliminate them. You can place these electric traps in or near the holes where rats are mostly found.

There are also natural rat poisons. You can buy Vitamin D3 which are naturally poisonous to rats. Just a small amount will cause heart failure in rats and kill them. This vitamin D3is actually poisonous to rats only. Since it only affects rats then you do not need to worry about harming your pets.

The article just discussed safe ways to prevent and eliminate mice. Mice and rats are very hazardous to our health so we need to protect our family from them. There are safe products you can use that are available in the market for preventing and controlling mice and rats.


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