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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