Rodents · SWFL Pest Identifier
House Mouse
Worth a pro look Damage or health risk grows quickly once established.
How to identify it
- Rice-grain droppings in drawers and under sinks
- Gnawed food packaging corners
- Fits through a gap the width of a dime
Size
Medium (dime to quarter)
Where you'll see it
Kitchen · Garage / storage · Attic / walls
Looks like
Crawler
Did you know
A mouse nibbles at 20–30 food sites a night rather than one big meal — which is why droppings show up everywhere at once.
What it means for you
One mouse is rarely one mouse. Seal dime-sized gaps or the next one uses the same door.
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