Seal all entry points with steel wool and caulk
Set snap traps along wall edges and near suspected entry points
Use multiple traps at once for faster results
Bait traps with peanut butter, chocolate, or oats
Place traps perpendicular to the wall with the trigger side against the wall
Check and reset traps daily
Remove food sources and store all food in sealed containers
Clean crumbs, spills, and pet food immediately
Take out trash regularly and keep bins tightly closed
Reduce clutter in walls, closets, and storage areas
Cut off nesting materials like paper, fabric, and insulation access
Use a flashlight to locate droppings, gnaw marks, and entry holes
Listen for scratching at night to identify active wall areas
Call a licensed pest control professional for severe infestations
Repair damaged vents, pipes, and gaps around utility lines
Keep exterior vegetation trimmed away from the house
Avoid relying on ultrasonic repellents alone
Use gloves and disinfect areas contaminated by mice
Dispose of dead mice promptly in sealed bags
Continue trapping and sealing until no activity remains