19 Nov 2021
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Garages, sheds have ‘welcome’ signs out for rats

Rats like garages and sheds. Any outbuilding gives them natural shelter and privacy – often enough to keep them from being readily discovered. It’s an extra draw if you have birdseed or other edibles stored there. Keep edibles sealed up There are a number of things you can do to keep rats out of these […]

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24 Mar 2015

Keeping Rats Out of Your Garage

You certainly don’t want them in your house, but do you want them in your garage? They’re rats, and whether they’re inside your home or inside your garage, they’re a big problem. Learning how to keep them out means avoiding serious infestation. Why Your Garage? Infesting your house makes a bit of sense. It’s warm, […]

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29 Jan 2015

It’s Cold Outside and Rodents Want In

As the temperature drops, people want to spend more and more time inside. Unfortunately, so do the pests, and your place seems to be the nearest one to warm they can find. Winter rodent control isn’t easy, but it is an absolute must. You’ll often hear people complain of nothing quite so prevalently as they […]

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30 Dec 2014

Fighting Roof Rats

Rats. The word – and the image it evokes – sends chills down the spines of people all over the world. They’re major players in horror movies, nightmares, and, unfortunately, many homes. Roof rats favor trees, woodpiles, debris, and the ceilings and roofs of buildings. If you notice signs of these uninvited visitors, how can […]

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16 Dec 2014

Roof Rats: Making Themselves at Home in Your Home

First, forget the idea that rats live only in buildings that should be demolished. They can, and do, enter into well-kept homes. The roof rat, for instance, can squeeze through openings as small as a nickel. It is easy for them to find an entrance route into houses, most commonly through garages, laundry or utility […]

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