House Mice Mus domesticus

House Mice
Pest Stats
Color: Light brown to black
Legs: 4
Shape: Round
Size: 2"
Antennae: No
Region: Found throughout U.S.

The house mouse is the most common rodent pest in most parts of the world. It can breed rapidly and adapt quickly to changing conditions.



Habits

House mice can breed throughout the year and can share nests.



Habitat

House mice live in structures, but they can live outdoors.



Threats

Micro droplets of mouse urine can cause allergies in children. Mice can also bring fleas, mites, ticks and lice into your home.