Our Friends at Aritclesbase published a very useful article on cleaning your mouse, if you are using one of the older ball, non-optical mouses.
“If you work with your PC system, suddenly realize that you move the mouse just to see that nothing is on your computer screen. The move is not a frustrating? You will find that a problem occurs with your PC mouse with some of the adverse times. If you see that is not your PC mouse works, you should understand that the problem with the mouse, the computer or with the operating system to be. If you catch the key of a good PC mouse, …”
If I were you I would just upgrade to an optical mouse and call it a day. However, if you want to save a few bucks, and who doesn’t these days, click below and read about the whole procedure.