If you are able to cut off the rodents food supply then you will make your barn less.
Keep rodents out of barn doors.
One of the easiest ways for mice to get into a pole barn is simply to come in through the doors.
Sliding doors cost less than some other types but they can allow mice to slip in.
Make sure the doors seal tight when they are closed.
Keep the door closed and fill hole and gaps with steel wool or metal hardware cloth to deter them from entering.
Follow the safety tips in the section above to help you accomplish this task.
When you feed your horses feed them in tubs hung from the stall not in tubs sitting on.
Feed horses up off the floor.
Sectional overhead doors seal tighter and do a better job of keeping rodents out.
5 tips for keeping rodents out of your barn create rodent proof grain bins.
Your feed room isn t the only room in the barn you want to safeguard from rodents.
The fleecy underside of your good western saddle and those thick quilted leg wraps make perfect nesting material for mice and rats.
Step 2 reduce barn openings.
Another strategy to keep mice out of your pole barn is to pour a concrete slab for a floor.
Step 3.