Do Moth Balls Keep Mice Away?

Do Moth Balls Keep Mice Away?

Mothballs are small, scented balls made from chemicals like naphthalene or paradichlorobenzene, typically used to repel moths. These chemicals emit a strong, pungent odor that is intended to keep moths away from stored clothing and fabrics. Some people mistakenly believe that mothballs will also repel mice and other rodents. 5 Key Elements of Mothballs and […]

Bit By a Mouse? When to Worry and What to Do

Bit By a Mouse? When to Worry and What to Do

Getting bitten by a mouse might be an unpleasant surprise, but don’t panic just yet. While most mouse encounters don’t result in harm, a mouse bite can raise questions, especially when it comes to health risks. Take a deep breath. While most mouse bites aren’t life-threatening, it’s important to know when to act swiftly. In […]

How Long Does a Rat Live?

How Long Does a Rat Live

Imagine that you wake up one night to the faint sound of scurrying behind your walls. Your curiosity (and uneasiness) gets the better of you. A quick Google search later, and you’re deep into learning about those uninvited guests.  The problem has got to run its course eventually, right? But then, how long does a […]

Treating Rat & Mice Infestations In Oklahoma City

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Rodents are a serious problem in homes they infest. While some people enjoy having mice and rats as pets, having them show up to your home uninvited is a different story. Once they set up a nest in your house, they can cause a mess by chewing through wires, damaging wood, and scratching furniture. Worse, […]