When cute and fuzzy mice get into your home, getting them out may not seem as important as it really is.  Even though mice are commonly kept as pets, wild mice pose a great danger to you, your family, and your home. With the diseases they can spread and the damage they can inflict on your home, it is important to contact a professional as soon as signs of an infestation occur. Proactively preventing an infestation, however, is the best way to keep your home and family safe.

How to Get Rid of Mice in Fort Lauderdale

Depending on the severity of the problem and the location of the nests, Critter Control puts together a custom mouse control plan of trapping and checking until all of the mice are gone. The process can take between one to two weeks to complete. Critter Control then sanitizes the infested areas and proposes exclusionary tactics such as sealing all gaps around windows, doors, and the foundation to lessen the chances of any future infestation.

Home Inspection for Mice

Critter Control has over 40 years of experience in assessing and ridding homes and commercial buildings of mice. The specialist who arrives at your door will conduct a full interior and exterior inspection to find nests, entry points, and damage. Then, you’ll be provided with an evaluation of the locations and severity of the infestation.

Mouse Traps & Mice Removal

Once the inspection is complete, the Critter Control specialist will create a custom plan for trap placement, bait usage, and mouse removal. All methods used align with Critter Control’s commitment to humane mouse pest control.

Mouse Control: Exclusion & Habitat Modification

The best mouse control in exclusions. Exclusions prevent mice from rentering your home which lessens your chances of future infestations. Exclusion and habitat modification is the process of making your property less attractive to nuisance wildlife and eliminating their ability to gain access.

Critter Control will identify exclusion and habitat modification tactics specific to your property, and specialists are fully trained to conduct work, such as sealing gaps and covering vents and chimneys. Homeowners can play a vital role as well

Tips to Prevent a Mouse Infestation

• Trim vegetation close to your home that can act as a bridge for rodents to access your house.
• Fix all leaky faucets in your home and eliminate outdoor standing water.
• Clear your property of excess brush and debris to eliminate outdoor hiding places and nesting areas.
• Keep your home clean and free of crumbs.
• Store food in tightly sealed plastic containers.
• Keep trash cans tightly sealed.
• Reduce clutter and cardboard in storage areas such as your garage, attic, and basement.

Mouse Control from the Wildlife Experts

If you have a mouse problem or need help controlling mice around your home, the best way to ensure your home is safe, is to hire a professional like the ones at Critter Control® Ft Lauderdale. Our technicians know all the best ways to handle mice control in your home, so you don’t have to worry about the implications of these fuzzy little critters. To schedule your free consultation, call us today at 954-504-6467.