What do you use for mouse/rat poison (Bromethalin, Brodifacoum,Bromadiolone, Chlorophacinone, or Diphacinone)?
On Mon, 02 Dec 2013 22:26:28 -0500, micky wrote:
I use my old anti-stroke medicine. It contains warfarin too. One
capsule every 12 hours, with water.
Apparently warfarin is a multi-exposure anticoagulant which apparently
stops Vitamin K from doing its coagulating job.
If you're interested, here are the EPA restrictions on rodenticides:
Summary of New Restrictions
€śConsumer Size€ť Products (Products containing ‰¤ 1 pound of bait)
May not contain brodifacoum, difethialone, bromadiolone, or difenacoum (the second-generation anticoagulants).
Loose bait forms such as pellets are prohibited.
Each retail unit must include a bait station.
Bait refills may be sold with bait stations in a single retail unit.
All outdoor above ground use must be in a bait station and be applied within 50 feet of buildings.
First Generation Anticoagulant and Non-Anticoagulant Products for Professional Users (Agricultural and PCO)
Products must contain at least four pounds of bait.
Bait stations are required for all outdoor, above-ground placements of first-generation anticoagulant and non-anticoagulant products.
Bait stations are required indoors if exposure to children, pets, or non-target animals is possible.
Distribution to and sales in €śconsumer€ť stores including grocery stores, drug stores, hardware stores, club stores will be prohibited.
See the label for specific restrictions regarding outdoor applications.
Second-Generation Anticoagulant Products for Use Around Agricultural Buildings
Products must contain at least eight pounds of bait.
Bait stations are required for all outdoor, above-ground placements of second-generation anticoagulant products.
Bait stations are required indoors if exposure to children, pets, or non-target animals is possible.
Distribution to and sales in €śconsumer€ť stores including grocery stores, drug stores, hardware stores, club stores will be prohibited.
See the label for specific restrictions regarding outdoor applications.
Second-Generation Anticoagulant Products for Professional Applicators
Products must contain at least 16 pounds of bait.
Bait stations are required for all outdoor, above-ground placements of second-generation anticoagulants.
Bait stations are required indoors if exposure to children, pets, or non-target animals is possible.
Distribution to and sales in €śconsumer€ť stores including grocery stores, drug stores, hardware stores, club stores will be prohibited.
See the label for specific restrictions regarding outdoor applications.
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