Just Kill the Mice
Mice are a scourge. They are awful. They carry diseases. They eat our stuff and then poop on our other stuff. Mice do not belong in my house, and as a matter of fact, there are too many of them outside, too. I’m no biologist, but common sense suggests we are overrun with mice because there aren’t enough natural predators. I live in an area with hawks, owls, snakes, and foxes, we STILL have too many mice. That’s why we need to suck it up, gird our loins, and just kill them. If I had my way, live traps for mice would not exist. The reason the mouse’s natural predators are in decline is our fault. If humans are going to displace the wild animals that keep our rodent populations in check, then it’s our duty to step in and do their job for them. We have to kill the mice. “Oh, but they’re so cuuuuute!” Stop it. Mice are germy and carry serious illnesses like hantavirus . (Yes, hantavirus is rare, but it can be deadly.) Mice will not hesitate to poop on your...