Each creature has spirituality, we all follow seasonal rhythm, even the rodents. While we mark time with holidays, school schedules, rodents use temperature changes and food availability to dictate breeding and sheltering behavior. This pattern explains why homeowners often notice more rodent activity during certain times of the year.
Spring: Peak Breeding Season
Everything is blossom in spring, even the rodents. This is a peak breeding season of year, the rodents gave birth to new babies where have food, water, and shelter. The best choice is around your home. Use Bonewhisper Double Kill Mouse Trap & Rat Killer Refillable Bait Stations inside your home to handle existing rodents and outside to prevent new mice and rats from invading your home.
Summer: peak activITY SEASON
With the high temperature rat and mice will active under the ground, and stay outside at night while the temperature is cool. It means there will be many rodents come inside your home to find shelter and plenty of food. Some mice may begin early prepare for winter by establishing entry points into your home. It’s a best time to check out rodent repellents, while there are plenty of trace of mice and rats near your home. Kindly reminder: Mice and rats don’t hibernate—they stay active all year.
Fall: The Start of Rodent Season
As temperatures drop and outdoor food sources become scarce, rodent behavior shifts. Breeding slows, but the hunt for survival begins. They will seek shelter and food in and around buildings and homes, seal up cracks and crevices around your home. Place Bonewhisper Electric Mouse Trap and Bonewhisper Double Kill Mouse Trap along potential rodent walkways, such as baseboards, garages, basements, attics and inside the wall. Once inside, they build nests in walls, attics, or basements, preparing for the long winter months.
Winter: Indoor Survival ModE
Winter doesn’t slow rodents down—it only pushes them closer to humans. With freezing conditions outdoors, your home becomes their safe haven. So don’t give a chance to rats and mice in your home. Store food in sealed containers, clean your kitchen and your trash. Wash dishes, don’t leave trash especially food and paper. Check and refill or purchase new bait stations if needed.
How to Protect Your Home From Rodents in Every Season
Although rodent behavior changes by season, infestations can happen any time of year. Prevention is the most effective way to control rodent problems. Seal entry points, use steel wool, caulk, or metal mesh to block gaps and cracks. Store food in sealed containers and clean up crumbs. Rodents love nesting in cardboard boxes, paper, and stored items, clean your home every day. Pay attention in late summer and fall, when rodents are most likely to seek shelter.
Are you ready to protect your home from rodents to come? Trust in Bonewhisper Mouse Trap to keep mice and rats out of your home.