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Mouse Control
Herefordshire & Worcestershire

PGM & SON Pest Control Services | Hereford | Worcester

Mice in your home or business can be very distressing. Avoid risks of disease and damage to your property. Take action and get in touch with PGM & SON Pest Control, we service Hereford and Worcester.

PGM & SON; Mouse Control

Mouse Control Services

The House Mouse, and sometimes the Long-Tailed Field Mouse are found in buildings as they seek the warmth and shelter for nesting sites and food. The House Mouse body length ranges between 60-90mm, and the tail can add 100mm. They weigh less than 25g, and their fur colour varies between light brown and grey.

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PGM offers lots of advice and assistance for prevention and proofing works in both domestic and commercial settings.

House Mouse

The house mouse (Mus Domesticas).

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Habitat

They have a tendency to live in a wide range of buildings, for example:

  • Hereford residential properties.

  • Hereford Hotels.

  • Hereford Restaurants.

  • Hereford farms and farmhouses.

  • Hereford bed and breakfasts.

  • Hereford schools.

  • Hereford commercial properties.

  • They will be found in almost any building.

 

Breeding

  • The gestation period is 21 days.

  • They will have up to 8 litters per year.

  • They breed throughout the year.

  • The litter size of a mouse is up to 16.

  • The life span is approximately 9-12 months.

 

Identification

  • Evidence of food being nibbled.

  • Gnawing of materials (wood, paper, cardboard, furniture and cloth).

  • Lots of droppings throughout.

  • You may see them!

 

Control Measures

  • Proofing work.

  • Identification and correction of defective drains and sewers.

  • Removal of food sources.

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