Seal entry points with steel wool, caulk, and metal mesh
Remove food sources and store food in airtight containers
Clean crumbs, spills, and pet food daily
Take out trash regularly and use sealed bins
Reduce clutter and nesting materials
Set snap traps along walls and behind appliances
Bait traps with peanut butter or seeds
Check traps daily and dispose of dead mice safely
Use enclosed bait stations only if allowed and label directions are followed
Keep children and pets away from traps and poisons
Wear gloves when handling traps, droppings, or dead mice
Disinfect affected areas after cleanup
Contact a licensed pest control professional for severe infestations