Author Archives: Cheryl Hanson

Questions and Answers on Mice

How do they get in? Mice are expert Harry Houdinis.  They can slip through a small space that you may not consider a possibility.  They can crawl up pipes, as often there are great holes through cabinets, walls, and floors … Continue reading

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Dark little Creatures

Mice have a need to sleep in dark, temperate areas.  If the space they are habiting becomes colder than 65 degrees, they will leave.   Similarly, if the space gets hotter than 95 degrees, they will find other hotel accommodation. Humidity … Continue reading

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Noise, Food, Chemicals and Other Mouse News

Noise Mice can hear in the range of 80 Hz to 100 kHz.  They have keen hearing levels at 15-20 kHz and again at 50 kHz.  This means they can hear things we cannot.  Babies cannot hear until they are … Continue reading

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Mice are Very Light Sensitive

Mice are mammals, and raise their young, have warm blood, a vertebrate, have a double coat of fur on their body, and a single layer on their tail.  Mouse hair is very easily shed into the nest, and mice will … Continue reading

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Ancient Chinese Mice

Mice are from China! It appears that mice are all imports to the rest of the world!  They appear to have all originated from china, and traveled initially to asia, India,turkey and then the rest of the roman empire during … Continue reading

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Mice and Owls

Meet your Mouse…Learn about Rodent Control Here!  Have some Fun, Learning, and Getting a Little Creeped out… Why Owls Can be Your Best Mouse Trap! Mice are often not completely understood, and the best way to fight them, is to … Continue reading

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Super Baby Mouse

If you have noticed a lot of mouse poop around, you have an infestation.  Imagine that one poop equals around 1 plus 6 mice.  That is because the one mouse could be the mom, and her babies are the plus.  … Continue reading

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Rodent Control Is Important

To achieve rodent pest control, you need to know your enemy.  Mice are small, food hunting experts with excellent hearing and smell.  They are rodents, and share the same scientific order called Rodenita, which is latin “to gnaw”.   Like the … Continue reading

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Pets and Mice

Have you found you have mice, even though you have cats and some dogs?  You are not alone!  Sometimes, the problem is fun and a game for them at the beginning, but, as the rodent control problem grows, you will … Continue reading

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Mice are Smart

Mice are so smart!  Just when you think you have a handle on their little movements, and think you have removed them from your home, they can show up again.  They know what they like, warm nesting areas, perfect humidity … Continue reading

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