Rats

What are rats?

Rats have a pointed nose, large ears and a slender body. Rats are very smart, cautious, and afraid of new things. Rats can travel along walls and pipes. They can contaminate food and cause damage to structures.

Rats are capable of transmitting a variety of bacteria, viruses and diseases through their saliva, feces and urine.

Where are rats found?

Rats are usually found outdoors and prefer to live in secluded areas. If there are food sources, they will burrow and nest close to or inside structures. Rats can squeeze through a hole the size of a quarter to enter a property.

Rat droppings, gnaw marks, tracks, burrows and rub marks are common indicators of the presence of rats.

What do I do if I have rats?

Rats breed and spread quickly. If you think you have rats, give us a call! We will conduct a through inspection of your home and property and provide you with a customized treatment plan to deal with the rat issue. You will receive a detailed report of the service provided and helpful recommendations to remain rat free!

How do I prevent rats?

Eliminating debris and trash are crucial to eliminating food sources and making the property less attractive for rats. Be sure to seal any possible openings to eliminate points of entry for rats to get inside.