Seal cracks, gaps, and holes around doors, windows, pipes, vents, and the foundation
Install door sweeps and weather stripping
Store food in airtight containers
Clean up crumbs, spills, and pet food immediately
Take out trash regularly and use sealed bins
Reduce clutter in kitchens, basements, attics, and garages
Keep firewood and storage items away from the house
Trim vegetation and remove debris near the exterior walls
Set snap traps or enclosed bait stations in active areas
Place traps along walls, behind appliances, and near entry points
Use peanut butter, seeds, or dried fruit as bait
Check traps daily and dispose of mice safely
Wear gloves when cleaning droppings or nesting materials
Disinfect affected areas after removal
Repair leaks and reduce moisture sources
Call a licensed pest control professional for severe infestations