Deer mice are primarily nocturnal omnivores (i.e. they'll eat meat and plants). It's important to identify this species.

“The deer mouse (genus Peromyscus) is the most abundant mammal in North America and it occupies almost every type of terrestrial habitat,” according to the paper’s authors.

Beyond physical harm, mice can also cause significant damage to your home with their gnawing and clawing. They can also chew ...

except for the southeastern U.S. In the Adirondacks the deer mouse is wide spread, occurring in all terrestrial habitats at all elevations. Mixed and mature deciduous forest with sparse ground cover ...