What are some signs that I have a rat or mice infestation?
- Seeing droppings around your home
- Gnaw marks on wood or other surfaces
- Scratching or scurrying noises in your walls or ceiling
- Evidence of nesting, such as shredded paper or fabric
- Damage to food packaging or containers
- Seeing the pests themselves
What should I do if I think I have a rat or mice infestation?
- Inspect your home for signs of an infestation
- Seal any holes or cracks in your home’s exterior
- Keep your home clean and free of clutter
- Store food in airtight containers
- Use traps or baits to eliminate the pests
- Hire a professional pest control service if the problem persists
How do I prevent rats and mice from entering my home?
Prevention is better than cure, this is what you can do to prevent rats or mice in your home:
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What kind of bait should I use to attract rats and mice to traps?
- Peanut butter
- Cheese
- Meat
- Fruit
- Seeds or nuts
Are there any natural remedies for getting rid of rats and mice?
- Peppermint oil
- Mothballs
- Ammonia
- Steel wool
- Ultrasonic repellents
Can rats and mice carry diseases?
Is it safe to use poison to control rats and mice?
Can I prevent rats and mice from entering my car?
Should I hire a professional pest control service to handle a rat or mice infestation?
Mice and rats can find their way into your home through any opening they can squeeze through. It can be a simple small opening or large chasm. They can also travel underneath a home through a pipe or gap, which is why it is important to get an inspection so you can identify where the pests are entering. Don't forget that you can use our online booking service any time. If you are concerned about any pest activity, contact MD Pest Control today. We are always happy to help!