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Learn different methods to control voles, moles and gophers

Author: Liyo Josef
by Liyo Josef
Posted: Mar 02, 2015

Pests are something we are definitely not short on. Having pests in your home or garden is always a matter of worry as they not only disturb you, but at the same time invade your precious space destroying some of your valuable possessions to an often significant extent. Some of these pests include gophers, moles and voles, most of which have always been a nuissance to humans in terms of both health and food production. Moles and voles are considered as the popular dilemma for gardeners. They can be very destructive and do untold harm to a lovely lawn or garden, home, garage and other areas. Thus, it has become really necessary that you control your pest problem before it gets out of control or creates serious health problems. On the other hand, most people do not want to use aggressive methods that kill the animals or pose a risk to children or pets such as mole or vole poison.

So, are you also frustrated by annoying moles and voles and want to know well-tried solutions on how to get rid of moles and voles in your yard? Then, you can learn different effective rodent control methods in details offered by the excellent website on the web known as HowToGetRidOfVoles.org. Let’s discuss further in detail:

How to Control Moles and Voles Damage:

When you know that the moles/voles or gophers are disturbing your peace of mind, then it’s time to take action as fast as possible since these animals reproduce very fast! So the sooner, the better. There are different methods ranging from short term methods to long-term methods, and cheap methods to low effort methods which are further distinguished into different categories including: Garlic Barrier, Wire Baskets, Poison/Bait, Live trapping, Lethal Trapping, Vibration devices, Sound devices, natural vole and field mouse repellent, natural mole and vole killers, shooting, and so on. All these methods will give you relief from rodent problems and will save your lovely yard. Each method has its pros and cons and you will be able to choose the ones best suited to your situation.

Let’s discuss some of the methods:

Trapping: You can use either humane live traps or mole and vole traps to catch voles, moles or gophers. You can put the bait in the trap with the aim to attract the rodents … so they will come to the bait and will get trapped. Now you can leave them to some lonely place from where they won’t come again. Read more at HowToGetRidOfVoles.org

Poison/Bait: Gopher, mole and vole poison is usually very effective and can resolve your rodent problem in a week or two. Cost and effort are relatively low compared to other methods. However before you apply this method it is recommended to follow proper guideline to get best results.

For more details on rest of the methods, see HowToGetRidOfVoles.org. So, don’t postpone solving the problem, and remember that testing and persistence is the best weapon to resolve any pest problem.

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