Bellini Cafe does have a list of actions that must be completed. The items include using sealed, “rodent-proof” containers for any utensils and food containers. Pest control must continue its ...

Store all food items in rodent-proof containers to keep mice away. Store woodpiles at least 100 feet away from your house to help keep rodent nesting areas away from your home. How do you decrease ...

Health officials urge residents to take precautions: Seal up any holes larger than a pencil’s width to prevent mouse entry, store food in rodent-proof containers and never vacuum or sweep droppings.

Clean up food waste, wash dishes, clean counters and store food in rodent-proof containers. Remove materials rodents use for nests including brush, grass and random items near a building foundation.

To solve the problem, simply store birdseed properly. Using rodent-proof containers, such as metal containers, can help prevent the issue. Rats in gardens are becoming a growing problem.

That can be easier said than done, but good home maintenance is important to keep mice from nesting, as is eliminating ready food sources by storing food in metal or other rodent-proof containers.