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Default Bait and other things to eat


"modom (palindrome guy)" > wrote in message
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> The mice saga continues.
>
> We got some traps in a neighboring town after a really fine barbecue
> dinner with friends (ribs, hot sausage, and brisket -- dinner not the
> friends). Then it was back home to kill some of the mouse hoard.
>
> I baited the traps with some crumbly Mexican queso at first, but the
> little *******s were able to steal the bait.

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> modom
> ** Posted from http://www.teranews.com **


Try using peanut butter for bait - mice **love** it, and it's not something
they can easily steal like cheese. We had an invasion of mice about 8 years
ago, and our PB-baited traps worked like a charm. Brazen little critters -
even our cat didn't scare them off!

Karen