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Tom’s Guide
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Cynthia Lawrence

Does one mouse mean that you have an infestation? We ask the pest experts

Mouse in pantry with glass jars of food.

If you spot a mouse scurrying around, it can often be unnerving. But once you’ve got over the initial panic, you’re probably wondering how many more are hiding out in your home! 

Nobody likes the idea of having a mouse infestation, and learning how to get rid of mice can be challenging. In addition, mice can be destructive to your home, and are known to both carry diseases and trigger allergies. That's why it’s important to know certain telltale signs that indicate whether there is pest activity. 

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