
Hello friends welcome to our newest health post, today we would be sharing our Views on how you can get rid of mice from your home.
Would like to ask a question before we get started, are you not angry each time you see mouse running around your house? am sure the answer is No you don't. Something about mouse is that it seems to be a small, inoffensive and a playful creature. But you cannot even handle one single mouse at your home and the reason is quite frustrating. They just destroy the things, whether it is your food or furniture or your clothes or your books, etc. And on the top of that this nocturnal animal brings with it many infectious diseases via their urine and feces.
Effective and Easy Ways to Get Rid Of Mice
Are you frustrated and just want to get rid of mice as soon as possible? Are you thinking – what are the best possible ways to get rid of mice? If yes, then here we have brought for you some of the best methods to keep mice away from your home naturally without stress.
1. Peppermint Essential Oil to get rid of Mice
These small creatures cannot stand the strong smell of the peppermint oil. So they will run away from the place when they will smell peppermint oil. This method will help you to prevent the mouse entering your house as well as making the mouse run away from your home.
You Need:
Peppermint Oil – as required
Cotton Balls- as required
Process:
Soak the cotton balls in peppermint oil.
Place the soaked cotton balls at the openings of the house and at the places where the mice usually come.
This will prevent the mice entering your house as well as make the mice escape that are inside the house.
You can also place peppermint plants near the entry points of your house to prevent the mouse entering your house.
2. Clove Essential Oil/Whole Cloves
Mice also cannot bear the strong smell of cloves. They just turn and run away of the place where there is clove smell. For this method of getting rid of mice, you can use clove essential oil as well as cloves.
You Need:
Clove Essential Oil – as required
Cotton Balls – as required
Process:
Soak the required amount of cotton balls in clove essential oil.
Place the clove oil soaked cotton balls near the hideouts of the mice in the home, doorways and at the possible places through which the mouse can enter your house.
If you want to use whole cloves, then wrap them in a cotton cloth and use them as cotton balls near the entrance points.
Apart from making the mouse run away from your home, this method will also prevent the mice entering your house.
3. Moth Balls
With its strong smell, moth balls work excellent to keep the mouse away from your house.
You Need:
Small Containers with lid – as required
Moth balls – as required
Process:
Take the small containers and pierce them to make few holes (the holes should be large enough so that the smell of the moth balls comes out easily.
Place 2 to 3 moth balls in each container.
Place the containers where mice usually come.
This method will make the mice, those are there in your home to run away and at the same time prevent the outside mice from entering into your home.
Mothballs work excellent to make your attic free from mice
Note: Take cautions while using mothballs to get rid of mice as mothballs are toxic and it may harm your child or pet if they try to eat them.
4. Use Ammonia
The strong smell of ammonia jut makes the mice run away from the place. The mouse smells the ammonia as its predator’s urine, which makes it leave the place quickly.
You Need:
Small Containers with lids- as required
Ammonia
Process:
Follow the same process as using the mothballs to get rid of mice.
You can also use ammonia to clean the areas where mice frequently come.
And at the same time, ammonia can be helpful to clean mouse droppings.
Note: Be careful while using ammonia to prevent the entry of mouse in your house. It may harm your child or pet if they come in contact with ammonia.
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