DEER MICE
Identification, Prevention & Protection
Description
Deer mice are common in rural areas and are known carriers of Hantavirus.
Pest Facts
Color
Brown with white belly
Habits
Nest in burrows or trees.
Habitat
Rural buildings, sheds.
Threats
Hantavirus carrier.
Prevention
Wear mask when cleaning droppings.
Why Prevention Is Critical For This Pest
Waiting until you see signs of an infestation means the problem has already taken hold. Preventative pest management targets the conditions that attract pests in the first place — sealing entry points, eliminating food and water sources, and creating ongoing protective barriers around your property.
Our year-round State Shield protection programs are designed to prevent deer mice and other common pests from establishing themselves in your home or business. Regular scheduled treatments and proactive monitoring mean you're always protected — not just reacting after the damage is done.
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