Mice & Rats

Have you noticed rats around your home, but are hesitant to use poisons? Here are some solutions for getting rid of rats without using poison or even harming the rats themselves.

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.

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.

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 from getting under your decking.

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.

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 it's not hard to correct.

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.

Rodent-killing chemicals are indiscriminately poisoning our children, pets, and wildlife. They kill the natural rodent population at an alarming rate. This article will break down the dangers of rodenticides and how to control your rodent problem through less environmentally destructive measures.

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.

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.

We'll discuss three ways to kill rats—poison, traps, zappers—and our experience with each method. We prefer the zappers. We'll also discuss other rat control suggestions.

Rats are dangerous! They can spread germs, destroy things in your home, and even start electrical fires. Rats and their fleas carry disease. Here are three recipes for homemade rat poison that work.

Mice belong outside. Here's how I rodent-proofed basement windows, pipe openings, and cabinets.

Here are a few techniques for catching and dealing with a mouse in your house.