What should I do if I see a mouse in my apartment?
Confirm signs, protect food, find likely entry points, and know when building-wide pest control is needed.
5-minute guided checkRenter-safety criteria included
Question 1 of up to 3About 5 minutes
Are signs abundant, in several rooms or units, or continuing after service?
What this guide will help you decide
- Which observable clues separate the likely causes.
- What a renter can check without disassembly or permanent alteration.
- Which stop conditions mean maintenance or professional help comes first.
- Which optional products fit the identified solution—and when no purchase is needed.
Possible results covered by this guide
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