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Household Hints & Help

GregD

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7. Tomcat Mouse Attractant

Reply to LuckyLib (Original post)

Tue Jan 31, 2017, 06:53 PM

Jan 2017

Use a bit of Tomcat Mouse Attractant liquid on top of the peanut butter.

We have chickens, a plague wiped out foxes in our county, and thus there has been a massive increase in rats infesting our chicken house. This black goopy stuff seems to attract the little pests to the traps more than peanut butter alone.

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Traps out, but can't seem to catch mice! [View all] LuckyLib Jan 2017 OP

We found an excellent solution. guillaumeb Jan 2017 #1

I use sticky boards placed where they travel. In_The_Wind Jan 2017 #2

Those are so inhumane. Curmudgeoness Jan 2017 #4

It isn't a slow death if you check the trap. Clean up is simple, throw out the board and mouse In_The_Wind Jan 2017 #5

Where do you throw the mice? Garbage can? Dumpster? japple Jan 2017 #6

I bag them and place them in my garbage can. In_The_Wind Jan 2017 #8

I always catch my mice. Curmudgeoness Jan 2017 #3

Tomcat Mouse Attractant GregD Jan 2017 #7

Thanks for posting. I have the same problem! Have a cat but she's elderly. nt raccoon Feb 2017 #9

we use ... samnsara Feb 2017 #10

I used TomCat Super Hold Glue traps. Found the mouse today, deceased. raccoon Feb 2017 #11

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