Easy tips for preventing mouse & rat infestation

Seal any gaps or cracks in walls and foundations to block entry points for rodents.

Store food in airtight containers to eliminate easy access for mice and rats.

Keep kitchen counters and floors clean to remove food crumbs that attract rodents.

Use steel wool to fill small holes where mice can squeeze through to prevent entry.

Set up snap traps or electronic traps in areas where you've seen rodent activity.

Regularly take out the garbage and use bins with tight-fitting lids to deter rodents.

Trim back tree branches and shrubs away from your house to reduce rodent access points.

Place peppermint oil-soaked cotton balls around your home, as the scent repels rodents.