Wednesday, 10 July 2013

MICE THE MENACE

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Pests are unwanted animals and plants which exist in our surroundings, these animal and plants have few qualities in common.
  1. They have a high population growth rate.
  2. They have a high level of resistance to diseases and pesticides.
  3. They are very adaptable to the changing environment.
Due to these qualities pests and human beings are in constant fight. There are many types of pests e.g. cockroaches, termites, house flies, rodents, birds and weed plants etc. Mice are the biggest menace of all the pests. These rodents are living with human beings for thousands of years. They live in almost all the parts of the world and in all type of weather conditions. They are very tough creatures and can survive extreme conditions. Like all rodents they have four long sharp front teeth called incisors. These teeth grow all their life. This is why mice have to keep gnawing to keep them short. Due to this reason they destroy everything that they find worth gnawing. If they are in your house they will destroy your cloths, furniture, carpet, electronic equipments, food items and books etc. Thus mice might cause huge economic loss to you. This is not the only reason why you should be worried about when you see a small mouse in your house. Mice are also carriers of fatal diseases like plague, Lyme disease, salmonella, rat bite fever. If you have mice in your house there is another trouble they may cause. Mice attract snakes and pythons because they are their natural enemies. It will not be good news if you have young kids and mice are roaming freely in your house. If you have mice in your house and you want to eradicate them from your house there are many options available. For mice control you may opt for mechanical solutions like rat trap or chemical options like pesticides, poisonous bait etc. You can do it yourself but it may be hazardous for you and your family. Therefore it is advised to opt for mice pest control experts. These experts are trained professionals in mice pest control they know all ifs and buts of using pest control techniques.