Mice ugghh
We are totally devastated with the havoc the mice did to our camper. We have never had issues until this year. The camper is parked at home, hooked up, and we frequently go in and out. The mice app...
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Mice are territorial, so not likely to have more than 1 pair setup housekeeping in a camper. Gestation period is 19-21 days. That's when the trouble really starts.
It's easy to loose track of time. But if you check a stored camper for odor once a week, you'll probably be able to nip the problem in the bud with traps or sticky pads.
Never use poison unless you want to make your problem worse. Been there - done that.
My slideout is the weak point in my camper. I bring it in within about 6" of being fully closed and then spray the rubber seals and gaps from underneath with peppermint oil. I don't think it's so much that the mice don't like odor of the mint oil as it masks food odors in the camper.
It's easy to loose track of time. But if you check a stored camper for odor once a week, you'll probably be able to nip the problem in the bud with traps or sticky pads.
Never use poison unless you want to make your problem worse. Been there - done that.
My slideout is the weak point in my camper. I bring it in within about 6" of being fully closed and then spray the rubber seals and gaps from underneath with peppermint oil. I don't think it's so much that the mice don't like odor of the mint oil as it masks food odors in the camper.
