Getting Rid of Mice the Natural Way

Published: July 25, 2007, 12:38 pm

In the world of home ownership, uninvited guests show up from time to time. From in-laws to grown children, from spiders to mice, visitors always seem to appear as if out of nowhere, bags of luggage and a used one-way ticket in hand. Though there may be no repellent for some of these guests, mice can usually be controlled. However, controlling mice is easier said than done. Simply asking them to leave falls on deaf (albeit large) ears, setting traps provides them with something to outsmart (and is too cruel for some people), using poison forces you to chance that your pet will find the deceased mouse, eat it, and thereby consume the poison as well, and, of course, laying out eviction notices only results in the echo of quiet, yet condescending, mouse laughter. For all these reasons, the plan to rid mice from your home needs some tweaking -- tweaking you just might find in a natural home remedy. Use odors: Mice, like all creatures, find certain odors repellent. Ammonia and

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