While we use mouse traps in the basement, my wife sets small cotton balls with drops of peppermint essential oils in the kitchen. This has proved to be a wonderful deterrent in the upstairs
The peppermint is a nice idea, also said to deter ants, although we've had mixed results on that. I'll give the cottontails a try. At least it will confine the slaughter to the attic and basement, perhaps.
While we use mouse traps in the basement, my wife sets small cotton balls with drops of peppermint essential oils in the kitchen. This has proved to be a wonderful deterrent in the upstairs
The peppermint is a nice idea, also said to deter ants, although we've had mixed results on that. I'll give the cottontails a try. At least it will confine the slaughter to the attic and basement, perhaps.