what attracts mice in your house?
Homes and properties that offer an abundant supply of food and water generally attract mice. Mice also like areas where shelter and warmth are easily... Homes and properties that offer an abundant supply of food and water generally attract mice. Mice also like areas where shelter and warmth are easily accessible. Poor sanitation, such as food debris, attracts mice. Food debris includes crumbs, dirty dishes and accessible garbage. Fruit trees also attract mice, as does improperly stored food. Those with mice problems should store food in closed containers whenever possible. Outdoor food sources also attract mice. For example, birdseed and pet food provide mice with an easily accessible source of sustenance.