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Cynthia Lawrence

Do mice like cheese? Pest experts debunk 3 common myths about having a mouse in your home

Mouse on top of cheese on a mousetrap.

Nobody likes the thought of a mouse infestation in their home. And since the cold spell marks the start of ‘peak rodent season’, you’ll probably want to know how to safeguard your house, and what you need to buy to prevent mice from entering your space.

Not only are such rodents notoriously hard to get rid of, but they can potentially damage your property and structure. And in our bid to remove the things that attract rats and mice to your home in the first place, there are also plenty of misconceptions to be aware of.

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