You ll wind up with rotting rat carcasses in your attic or walls.
Using mouse poison in attic.
Second the mice that do die will die in the house in the attic and walls and rot and stink.
Is plenty for non commercial applications.
All holes around the edge of the attic need sealing with mesh wire screwed with screws to prevent mice from coming back.
Remove dead rats with gloved hands.
Reasons not to use rat poison dangers to children.
Set up three or four traditional snapping type mouse traps in different areas of the attic.
Put out enough traps.
Clean the attic first and remove any mice droppings and nests that you can find.
There may be as many as two dozen rats in your attic before you even notice odors or damage.
Some poison sellers spread an absolute hogwash myth about rats going outside to die near water.
Place mouse traps all around the attic close to the blown insulation.
Bait traps with cheese or peanut butter but do not set the traps.
Put a wafarin based poison in the attic.
The follow these instructions.
The first issue is that it is not always effective since the mice will have to ingest it which you can t guarantee.
If you kill some mice with poison new ones will just appear to take their place.
According to poison control centers over half of their poison emergency phone calls are for children under five.
The biggest reason not to use rat poison is potential dangers to children.
Use glue traps or pads.
Why not use much more effective lethal snap traps.
But poison is a slow and painful death.
Never ever use poison to kill mice.
Do not use repellents or poisons to get house mice out of your attic repellents are ineffective in the long term so using them will only be waste of time effort and money.
Mothballs ammonia bay leaves peppermint ultrasonic sound emitters and baking powder are some of the repellents regularly used by people.
First poison will only kill about half the mice.
The blocks of bait have holes to insert them onto the steel rods in a bait station which keeps them away from other animals.
Okay the first and most important thing i ll say.
We found out that this product is just like the rat poison bait that professional exterminators use but some people think that the 4 lb.
An accidental ingestion of rat poison by a crawling child or curious toddler could be life threatening.
If a rat dies of poison it s going to die in your house where it spends most of its time.
How to kill mice in an attic step 1.
The others won t touch it won t find it or won t eat enough to die.
Pick up the rat put it into a bag double bag it dispose of as per your local laws usually just place it with your trash but you need to check to ensure you remain.