It's important to remember that baby mice are extremely vulnerable and need their mother for survival. Separating them from their mother can be fatal.
Here's why you should not interfere:
* The mother provides essential care: She nurses, cleans, and protects her young. Removing them can lead to starvation, illness, and death.
* It's illegal in many places: Harming or relocating wild animals is often illegal.
* You may be putting yourself at risk: Wild mice can carry diseases that can be harmful to humans.
Instead of trying to remove the babies, consider these options:
* Contact a wildlife rescue organization: They can safely remove the mice and find a suitable home for them.
* Wait until the babies are older: Once the babies are weaned (around 3-4 weeks old), they will naturally leave the nest.
* Make your home less attractive to mice: Seal up any cracks or holes in your walls, keep food in sealed containers, and eliminate clutter where mice can nest.
Remember, the best course of action is to let nature take its course and avoid interfering with the natural behavior of wild animals.