Exterminating and Controlling Mice & Rats

The sight of a rodent poking its head over the rim of the toilet commode is enough to unsettle anyone. Fortunately, this is a preventable problem, and not hard to correct.

Nothing is worse than having a mouse in the house. Learn the pros and cons of 3 common mouse traps to find which is best for you.

Mice multiply. By the time you notice a pest mouse in your home, it is likely there are more—many more. Immediate action is required.

Wild rats have been a notable scourge for mankind throughout all of recorded history. These nasty beasts are responsible for countless human deaths and the destruction of vast quantities of human foodstuffs worldwide over many centuries. Present day...

Searching for the best mouse trap is useless unless you do a little research first. How many traps do you need? Are you sure your squatters are mice and not rats? I cover these questions and share my mouse trap experiences.

Most households experience a rodent infestation at least once, but if you're not too keen on lethal methods, here are five simple ways to get rid of mice without killing them.

Pest elimination is something that many people consider to be necessary. Mice in particular cause problems in homes and businesses, and their extermination becomes crucial in order for humans to maintain their lifestyles and livelihoods. The market provides a multitude of traps designed to alleviate this problem and effectively exterminate mice. These traps fall into two categories: welfare-friendly traps and traps that cause the mice to experience compromised welfare.

Do you have rats under your deck? Find out how to get rid of and eliminate rodents for good. Discover how to prevent a rat family getting under your decking.

Second generation rodent killing chemicals are indiscriminately poisoning our children, pets and wildlife. In fact, rodenticides are killing off the natural rodent controls at an alarming rate, leaving us to face the real possibility of a rodent infestation that‘s beyond help.

Christmas came early this year for my roommates and I. True to form, it came down the chimney, all bundled in fur, with beady, black eyes and a tail. Ho, ho, hold on... yes, it was a mouse. With only two days to get rid of the little darling before...

Three ways to kill a rat--poison, traps, zappers--and our experience with each method. Also other rat control suggestions.

Do you think you have mice in your HVAC system? Did you know that mice feces are recirculated into the air you breathe? Learn how to spot a rodent infestation.

Mice in your house can cause serious illness and damage. Learn a little mouse science and of some ways to deal with the problem.

Mice belong outside. How I rodent-proofed basement windows, pipe openings, and cabinets.

Urine and feces from rats and mice are unpleasant even to think about. But taking a closer look before you clean them up can help you choose the right strategy for getting them out of your house.