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Rat Infestation

Rats are most active between dusk and dawn therefore it is often easier to spot the signs of a rat problem, rather than an actual rodent. 

What do you need to do? 

If you do see any of the signs mentioned below you need to act quickly to ensure any potential rat infestation is controlled quickly before it can spread, so call us for a free quote on +85229546888 and speak to a local expert who is ready to help you. 

We recommend acting quickly as rats are well known to spread diseases, damage property, contaminate food stuffs and also introduce parasites like fleas, lice and ticks into your property. Ask our expert to provide rat pest control solution.

Mice vs rats
Mice vs rats

What To Look For To Identify Signs Of Rats

Below you can quickly learn how to easily identify the most important signs that will indicate that you could have a problem with rats. 

  • Rat Droppings - Brown Rat droppings are dark brown in a tapered, spindle shape - like a grain of rice.
  • Bite Marks - Rats tend to gnaw on wood and plastic to keep their teeth trimmed.
  • Rub Marks - Grease and dirt on their bodies leaves smudges on surfaces.
  • Scratching Noises - Black rats are agile climbers and often found in lofts to you might hear scratching noises at night.
  • Rat Holes- Brown rats are well known for digging extensive burrow systems for shelter, food storage and nesting.
  • Rat Nests - Rats will shred available materials such as loft insulation, cardboard and other soft items to make nests.
  • Footprints - Rats leave foot and tail marks in dusty, less-used areas of buildings.
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Rat poo image

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