How To Win the War Against Mice
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In the fall, rodents move indoors, seeking warmth and food. We discuss how to keep these critters out of your home and how to vanquish an infestation. 

Guest: Wirecutter senior staff writer, Doug Mahoney 

**Additional Reading: **

• The 4 Best Mousetraps of 2024)
• [How a Bag of Dead Rats Proved the Terro Garbage Guard Really Works ](https://www.nytimes.com/wirecutter/reviews/how-garbage-guard-really-works/ ?utm_source=wirecutter_podcast&utm_medium=episode_number_09))

**Products We Recommend: **

• Best Mousetrap: Tomcat Press ’N Set Mouse Trap)
• Runner Up: Victor M393 Power-Kill Mouse Traps )
• For when you need a LOT of mousetraps: Victor Easy Set Mouse Trap)
• Doug recommends: Pleasant Hill MacIntosh Fruit Press 4 Gallon + Wood Basket )[please note, this product is often out of stock]

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