[ale] Critters in the Attic

David Corbin dcorbin at enttek.com
Tue Jan 25 14:56:13 EST 2005


On Tuesday 25 January 2005 02:40 pm, Greg wrote:
> For mice use steel wool.  Put it between the boards of your house and in
> *any* and *all* holes.  It apparently sticks the little critters in the
> nose or something but it works.  For your traps I would suggest peanut
> butter as bait.  I am assuming you are using the big steel teeth mouse
> traps that kill.  You really don't want to capture and release rodents and
> such - they just come back.

Nope.  Cage traps.  Bated with Apple, peanut butter, and seeds.  Worked 
wonders.  We caught a rat 5+ years ago, we just hauled off some 5+ miles 
before releasing.



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