Scientists used the term a perfect storm to explain the culmination of adverse meteorological factors that lead to a major weather event. It could be said that this has occurred to cause the current mice plague that is hitting Metro and Rural South Australia.
Over this summer and autumn we have seen unseasonal weather systems that have created the perfect conditions for breeding of not only mice but all manner of creatures from crickets and spiders to possums.
We have received an inundation of phone enquiries from clients reporting mice activity. Mice are experts in exploiting building defects and the making use of the tiniest of gaps.
It may surprise you to know that mice only need a 5mm gap (the same size as a biro) to gain entry to your home.
The first line of defence in stopping a rodent infestation is population control and followed up with exclusion.
So how do you know you have rodents in the first place?
Here are some tell-tale signs to look for:
When looking to proof your home against rodents it is important to inspected these area for gaps large enough to allow rodents entry
Mice plague South Australia
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