How do you get rid of mice in your walls?

Here's how to get rid of mice in walls:Drill a nickel-sized hole in your drywall, just a few inches above the floor.Put a corresponding hole on the side of a cardboard box, fill the box with a food-scented rat trap, cover the top of the box with transparent cellophane and secure the box against the wall.More items... read more

Before you can effectively get rid of the mice that are already in your house, you need to prevent more from entering, or your efforts will be for naught. read more

Before you can effectively get rid of the mice that are already in your house, you need to prevent more from entering, or your efforts will be for naught. You may not find this job easy, because it involves painstakingly examining the foundation and underside of your house for mouse-sized holes -- which can be as small as a dime -- and blocking them. read more

If there are mice in your walls you can usually get rid of them by using a syringe and squirting ammonia into the wall. The fumes and smell will chase them out. This is especially effective in manufactured and mobile homes where there is often a space at the bottom of the wall for easy access. read more

Mice often live in hidden areas within homes, including storage boxes, attics, lofts and wall interiors. Mice are capable of fitting through extremely small openings in floors, walls and foundations. After they enter homes, they can be extremely difficult to get rid of. Mice living within walls rarely leave their nests during daylight. read more