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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 02:12 AM Original message |
I have a mouse in the kitchen. Any advice? |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 02:13 AM Response to Original message |
1. Mouse Chow?? |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 10:13 AM Response to Reply #1 |
36. I am sure that you have never had such a problem, with all your kitties |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 10:49 AM Response to Reply #36 |
39. We had a mouse once... I played "Roadrunner & Coyote" with him |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 11:10 AM Response to Reply #39 |
41. That's unusual, but admirable |
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radwriter0555 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 12:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
73. They like CHEESE a LOT. with some nice crackers. |
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MichaelHarris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 02:16 AM Response to Original message |
2. cook |
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toddzilla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 02:17 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. if a mouse wants in or out, you won't keep him from going anywhere. |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 02:59 AM Response to Reply #4 |
18. Well, that's my my plan, capturing the litle guy and taking him |
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Ready4Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 12:31 PM Response to Reply #18 |
50. Don't let him loose in your backyard. |
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bloodyjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 02:16 AM Response to Original message |
3. whatever you do |
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MichaelHarris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 02:19 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. NOOOO |
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bloodyjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 02:33 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. he will probably ask her for a glass of milk |
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MichaelHarris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 02:40 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. LOL |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 03:03 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. I would give him whatever he wanted, if I knew what it was |
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MichaelHarris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 03:05 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I've |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 09:46 AM Response to Reply #20 |
31. I will try that, today, since there still is no sign of the little guy |
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Delano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 02:19 AM Response to Original message |
6. I had a rat infestation |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 02:31 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Catch a bull snake and let it loose in the house for a week or so. |
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andino (668 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 02:26 AM Response to Original message |
7. Buy a cat.... |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 02:40 AM Response to Reply #7 |
15. My cat died on February 10th. I miss her terribly. |
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proud patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 06:20 PM Original message |
Get A Cat |
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Frangible (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 02:27 AM Response to Original message |
8. Get a small live trap |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 09:50 AM Response to Reply #8 |
33. Well, that is my plan |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 02:32 AM Response to Original message |
10. What sad responses. I thought you all here were animal lovers |
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Ready4Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 12:35 PM Response to Reply #10 |
51. In my experience, Peanut Butter is the best bait. |
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neoteric lefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 02:33 AM Response to Original message |
12. get it out or kill it as soon as possible. |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 03:09 AM Response to Reply #12 |
21. I have had both a pet mouse and a pet rat |
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neoteric lefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 03:35 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. I didn't mean to ensinuate that you |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 03:48 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Thanks for the clarification. I live in the remote suburbs, LOL! |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 03:40 AM Response to Reply #12 |
24. This is a baby mouse, who came in by mistake |
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NuttyFluffers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 02:34 AM Response to Original message |
13. leave a trail o' food? |
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Djinn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 02:37 AM Response to Original message |
14. you're unlikely to have ONE mouse |
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Striker Davies (88 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 02:48 AM Response to Original message |
17. Invite Condoleeza Rice for Dinner. |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 03:54 AM Original message |
Give me her number, if you have it. I am a good cook |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 03:54 AM Response to Reply #17 |
27. Give me her number, if you have it. I am a good cook |
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Striker Davies (88 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 06:19 PM Response to Reply #27 |
62. I like Whoopi |
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Piperay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 03:22 AM Response to Original message |
22. I had mice for awhile |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 04:07 AM Response to Reply #22 |
28. Domesticated mice or wild? |
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Piperay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 06:52 PM Response to Reply #28 |
64. The were wild |
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benburch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 03:40 AM Response to Original message |
25. Humane Moustrap Do-it-yourself Plans. (Easy!) |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 09:54 AM Response to Reply #25 |
34. Thank you so much, benburch!!! This is the most helpful thing |
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benburch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 11:58 AM Response to Reply #34 |
46. You're welcome! |
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maxpower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 06:28 AM Response to Original message |
29. Try a Jack Russell terrier |
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Parrcrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 06:57 AM Response to Original message |
30. Watch Tom and Jerry cartoons |
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IronLionZion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
32. set up some food for him where you want him to go |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 09:57 AM Response to Reply #32 |
35. Good idea. Thanks. I am thinking of the Have-A-Heart Trap |
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Mr.Green93 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
37. learn to co-exist |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 10:49 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. I agree. But I have two dogs, who may not appreciate him |
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Madrone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 12:15 PM Response to Reply #38 |
72. About mothers - |
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eyesroll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
40. The live traps work well |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 11:52 AM Response to Reply #40 |
44. Thank you for your sympathetic response |
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noonwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
42. Show it no mercy, it's a mouse! |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 11:56 AM Response to Reply #42 |
45. You didn't read my whole post. I used to have a pet mouse |
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gpandas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 12:24 PM Response to Reply #42 |
49. they are called pests nt |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
43. Listen to UB-40 |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 12:07 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. Not only did I have a pet mouse, but also a pet rat |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
48. Hook it up to your USB port. |
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Feanorcurufinwe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
52. rat in me kitchen |
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Teddy_Salad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
53. Get a Puddy Tat |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 12:55 PM Response to Reply #53 |
56. My kitty died on February 10th. I miss her terribly |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
54. I have just the thing |
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Champ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
55. Mouse trap? |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 12:57 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. My friend will bring me his have-a-heart trap, tonight |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
58. A mousetrap, or (if your clumsy) get a cat... |
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mouse7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
59. Mouse in the kitchen? Make Mouse a banquet |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 01:07 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. Cook for the little guy? |
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mouse7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 12:27 PM Response to Reply #60 |
74. Mouses prefer Szechuan Chicken w/ rice and egg rolls for dinner |
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JohnKleeb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
61. hmmm Rhi I dont know |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 05:41 AM Response to Reply #61 |
68. Thanks, John. My Nana would probably have some good ideas |
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JohnKleeb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 11:45 AM Response to Reply #68 |
70. this was your mom's dad right |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
63. Play some broom mouse hockey! |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 05:37 AM Response to Reply #63 |
67. I tried that twice. I sat there with a broom, LOL!, though I would never |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
65. Advice? I'm partial to onions and lemon herb marinade... |
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Cuban_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-04 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
66. Hav-A-Heart trap. |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 05:44 AM Response to Reply #66 |
69. My friend promised to lend me his, but didn't come today |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
71. Get a nice kitty. Mine is a good mouser I've discovered. |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 02:51 PM Response to Reply #71 |
75. I want to save the mouse. He is just a baby and very small and cute |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
76. Victor mouse traps, peanut butter cups - and a mouse preist |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 03:28 PM Response to Reply #76 |
77. They like peanut butter cups? |
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JohnKleeb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 03:30 PM Response to Reply #77 |
78. what are you gonna name the mouse rhi? |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 03:41 PM Response to Reply #78 |
79. No, I cannot afford to get that attached |
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JohnKleeb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 04:48 PM Response to Reply #79 |
81. ok |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-04 06:25 AM Response to Reply #81 |
84. Hang in there, John. You will be okay, but I've been there |
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Hand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 08:22 PM Response to Reply #77 |
83. Yike--don't use a peanut butter cup... |
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buddhamama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
80. this worked for me once |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-04 06:28 AM Response to Reply #80 |
86. Thanks! An excellent idea! |
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MAlibdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
82. get a cat?? |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-04 06:26 AM Response to Reply #82 |
85. My cat died on February 10th |
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Demonaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-04 09:00 AM Response to Original message |
87. stir fried is good, |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-04 10:40 AM Response to Reply #87 |
88. Please. This is practically a pet, not an entree. |
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FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-04 11:40 AM Response to Reply #88 |
89. Rhiannon |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-04 12:01 PM Response to Reply #89 |
90. My plan is to let him go. He needs to be with his mouse family, |
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