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Using the pellet formulation as an example, how many pellets of the second-generation anticoagulants does it take to kill a mouse and a rat?

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Using the pellet formulation as an example, how many pellets of the second-generation anticoagulants does it take to kill a mouse and a rat?

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Usually only a few pellets will kill a mouse. In some cases, only a pellet or two may be effective. For rats, usually 6-30 pellets, depending on the brand, are required. Both rats and mice will continue to feed for several days until they succumb to the effects of the poisons.