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Pest Control : Sydney house mouse 
Appearance:
Mice or The House mouse is Small and slender, 3 to 4 inches long, with large ears, small eyes and pointed nose. Light brown or light gray. Droppings are round-shaped.
Habit:
Mice tend to nests within structures and burrows. Establish a "territory" near food sources that are generally 10 to 30 feet from nest. Inquisitive, but very wary, and are Excellent climbers.
Diet:
Mice have a diet of a variety of foods, such as seeds, grains and nuts requiring only about 1/10 ounce of food each day, and can live without access to fresh water as long as their solid food is fairly moist.
Reproduction:
The House Mouse has a very prolific reproductive system breeding year round and having as many as eight litters annually. Female mice can start having their litters at the age of one and a half to two months. Life expectancy for a wild mouse is no more than one year.
Other:
Mice can carry a wide variety of diseases transmissible to humans. A very real problem with the infestation of mice is the Hantavirus which has been a threat in the arid southwestern part of the country. Another major concern is salmonellas which is transmitted by mice and is a concern in food storage and preparation areas.
To Get rid of mice or Rats Guranteed speak to one of our Qualified Pest Control Technicians about pest control services for mice or pest control for Rats then call now on 0425 218 172
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