{"id":1028,"date":"2019-03-19T09:18:01","date_gmt":"2019-03-19T13:18:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exterminationcentrale.thedev.ca\/?p=1028"},"modified":"2022-09-22T10:50:21","modified_gmt":"2022-09-22T14:50:21","slug":"how-to-protect-your-home-from-mice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exterminationcentrale.thedev.ca\/en\/how-to-protect-your-home-from-mice\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Protect Your Home from Mice"},"content":{"rendered":"

One of the biggest responsibilities as a homeowner is to protect your property against pests.<\/p>\n

And they can come in all shapes and sizes: insects; stray animals; rodents; and the like.<\/p>\n

But it\u2019s worth keeping an eye on a pest that can be of particular nuisance to homeowners this season: mice!<\/p>\n

Here are a few ways you can protect your home from mice:<\/h3>\n

Seal the trash<\/h2>\n

\"Mouse<\/h2>\n

Mice from all over are on the hunt for any trace of food and one place they often look is in our trash.<\/p>\n

If your trash cans are alongside your home, as they often are, you\u2019ll just want to make sure these cans are sealed air tight<\/a>, so no smell can entice the mice.<\/p>\n

Clean the crumbs<\/h2>\n

On that same note, crumbs are another culprit for attracting mice into your home.<\/p>\n

Be sure to maintain a clean house\u2014especially in the kitchen, where our food crumbs can easily fall on the floor, leaving a delicious treat for these pests.<\/p>\n

Close the entryways<\/h2>\n

Again, protecting your home from mice will often land you with long-term benefits, as you\u2019ll ensure that your home is better suited for protection against any type of pest.<\/p>\n

The same thinking goes for all the nooks and crannies<\/a> that mice use to enter a home. This might be the time to do a field survey of your property, to see if there are any open holes in your exterior that could be letting mice in.<\/p>\n

With these three tips in mind, your home will be ready to take on any invading pests, and keep them away for good.<\/p>\n

For any additional information on pest protection or if you believe you may have a mice infestation<\/a>, call the team at Central Extermination at 514-722-2425<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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