Mouse Control Essex

Mice are often viewed as cute and furry, and are even sometimes even kept as pets. However mice are looked upon in a totally different light if you find your business or home infested with these creatures.

Due to their ability to breed with alarming speed, they need to be caught and removed quickly in order to prevent bigger problems but fortunately help is at hand in the form of the premier standard of mouse control Essex has to offer.

Tell Tale Signs of Mice Problems

There are a number of tell tale signs which will provide evidence of whether you need the premier level of mouse control Essex has to offer.

If you have mice living in your building you may notice small dark coloured droppings on your floor.  Mice are also incontinent and will constantly urinate.

You may also notice a strange smell if their nest is in close vicinity. Also gnawing to woodwork, cables, food packaging etc. is very common. This is because the teeth of a mouse are constantly growing, so the mouse needs to gnaw to keep their teeth and consistent length.

Breeding Patterns of Mice

Mice breed extremely quickly so if you do suspect that you have a mouse living in your building it is important that you act fast.

Infact, a female mouse can have a litter every 50 to 60 days and a litter can consist of up to 16 mice, ensuring the need for swift action is absolutely paramount.

Problems Caused By Mice

Mice cause two main problems.  Firstly there is a health risk involve due to their urinating and defecating which can lead to food poisoning.

Secondly their gnawing can cause major problems with your building, especially if they chew through electrical cables or pipework. This can lead to very expensive repair bills particularly if this happens in hard to access areas.

How To Remove Mice

If you suspect that your building is infested with mice, the best course of action to to call a pest control specialist immediately.  It is possible to buy mouse traps and bait but due to their breeding habits, it is important that you ensure that every single mouse is removed.

A pest control expert will be able to survey the entire area and be familiar with the living and breeding patterns on mice.  Pest control companies also have access to chemicals and pesticides that are only available for use by licensed professionals and not to the general public.

Further Information

If you suspect you have a mouse problem and would like any further information regarding the premier level of mouse control Essex has to offer,  please call us today on 0800 970 7746 and we will be happy to answer any questions that you may have.

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