KITCHEN MICE

It's never nice to find what you believe to be house droppings on the kitchen floor, but it happens to the best of us. We want to say that it's not your fault that you have a rodent infestation, but it is very often the fault of the homeowner or renter, leaving food and garbage in places it shouldn't be left. Piles of garbage bags are an especially troublesome hazard, not just attracting mice to the party, but also other, nastier scavengers, such as rats, opossums, foxes, coyotes, and more. (The kind of pests you'll experience will very much depend on where in the USA you live.) The average mouse will eat less than five grams of food per day, so you can imagine how many mice are going to have a great meal from the leftovers that you throw in the trash. The plastic bags are no match for the teeth of a mouse, and that's the same for most materials, too. It has even been known for mice to be able to chew their way through concrete with some determination and time. Rats are commonly known..