{"id":108,"date":"2022-09-03T16:26:14","date_gmt":"2022-09-03T16:26:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/homestuffmag.com\/?p=108"},"modified":"2022-09-03T16:26:14","modified_gmt":"2022-09-03T16:26:14","slug":"is-drowning-a-mice-humane-expert-answer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/homestuffmag.com\/is-drowning-a-mice-humane-expert-answer\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Drowning a Mice Humane? (Expert Answer)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Mice can find themselves in water by mistake or thanks to a bucket trap. While they possess great stamina and flexibility to swim and survive for a few days, allowing them to drown will always be a cruel decision.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Is Drowning Mice Humane?<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Not at all. Government bodies, pest control agencies, and researchers are against killing mice by drowning. The method subjects them to long-term struggle, pain, and suffering before death.<\/span><\/p>\n

There are more humane ways to kill a mouse if you don’t intend to release it into the wild. Here is your chance to discover 5 of the most humane ways.<\/span><\/p>\n

5 Humane Ways to Kill a Mouse<\/strong><\/h2>\n

1. Asphyxiation By CO2<\/strong><\/h3>\n

This is regarded as the most humane way to kill mice. The procedure requires homemade supplies such as baking soda, white vinegar, a sealable plastic bag, a hose, and a separate container (with a hole for the hose).<\/span><\/p>\n

While it is best carried out by a vet, it is worth knowing how it is done:<\/span><\/p>\n