Smell of food attracts mice, no doubt. There are special foods and their smell that mice are most attracted to and that is the reason why you have mice infestation at home. Mice typically seek warm shelter in homes to build nests, and the food availability in kitchen and storage is a bonus for them. Mice are attracted to the smell of leftover food, cheese, peanut butter, fruits, grains and seeds. It is essentially anything that has high quotient of carbohydrate. Mice are attracted to oily greasy smells and will latch on to insulations and wiring as they are appealing snacks for them. It is clear that food smells attract mice so you should avoid feeding them with the above mentioned food articles. If you have already invited them in to your home by the heady aroma of your cooking and the food you leave on your kitchen counters and table, it is time that you remove them from your home. Call professionals like BBPP, the best mouse removal Vaughan service and they will remove them from your home using environment safe measures.
Mice cannot resist food and lure of the food smell bring them in your homes. They are more attracted to cooked meals, peanut butter, pet food, and greasy food items. Fundamentally they are omnivorous but they prefer to live on a vegetarian diet consisting of nuts, grains, seeds and fruits. It is not that they are choose in picking up a meal as they will eat anything that comes in their way and live with an ounce of food and water when it is needed. The smells that attract them are related to food only and some of the food items and their smell they are attracted to include
- Pet Food
- Nuts
- Sweet Fruits and Berries
- Butter or greasy food
- Any Kind of Meat
- Grains and Seeds
- Plants
- Dinner Leftovers
Food smell in general attracts mice
Mice are not limited to eating only the above mentioned items as they will chew wires, paper, cardboard boxes, plastic bags, food wraps, insulation, wood work and anything that is available to them. This makes them highly dangerous for your property as they will eat in to your furniture, tapestry, storage units, food containers, cables, electric panels, kitchen appliances and leave the house in disarray. You may have to repair gnawed furniture, torn tapestry and furniture fabrics. Besides warmth and shelter, mice are attracted to food and its smell. Unfortunately you cannot stop cooking or eating in the kitchen, dining table or patio. Food smells, especially foods cooked with butter or cheese leave lingering aroma in the house and mice that live near your home in thickets, garden or field will be easily attracted to the smell. It is difficult to hunt them individually or chase them around when you must be busy with household work. Your best option lies with BBPP, the most professional pest control Vaughan, as they will exterminate mice from your home using trained rodent control technicians and eco-friendly procedures. You can contact them on phone number 647-910-6315 or send email to info@bbppcanada.com if you want mice removed from your home. They will also give you a free quote for your mouse removal.