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Rat Exclusion and Multi-Visit Control Program – Burlington

Job Overview Location: Burlington, Ontario Structure: Large bungalow with raised basement and detached shed Problem: Suspected rat activity inside the home Service: Rat control, exterior baiting, and structural exclusion Visits: Six visits Summary Pest Control Burlington was contacted regarding suspected rat activity inside a residential property. Although no droppings were initially observed indoors, food was […]

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Exterior Rat Control and Monitoring – Burlington

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Job Overview Location: Burlington, Ontario Structure: Two-storey detached house with brick base and upper siding Problem: Rats observed on the exterior of the property Service: Exterior rat control and inspection Visits: 2 Summary Our team completed a two-visit exterior rat control service at a residential property in Burlington. Active rat movement was confirmed around the

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Exterior Rat Activity Management — Burlington

rat / Scott

Job Overview Location: Burlington, Ontario Structure: One-story bungalow with stucco and stone exterior and a small front porch Problem: Exterior rat activity reported around the property Service: Rat control and monitoring Visits: 2 Summary Our team responded to reports of rat activity occurring outdoors around a residential bungalow. A full interior and exterior inspection confirmed

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Can I Reinforce Entry-points with Metal Sheets Against Rats?

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Rats love to get in people’s houses for their warmth and abundance of food. If there’s an opening somewhere on the outside, rats will chew and squeeze their way through. What’s worrisome about this behaviour is that rats can chew through virtually anything. It takes the right materials to make sure the pests don’t get

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Can I use Mouse Snap Traps on Rats?

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Snap traps are widely known for their effectiveness against rodents. These mechanisms are used by both homeowners and professionals alike in their efforts to remove unwanted pests. If you have dealt with mice before, you may have mouse traps handy, but they can only be used for mice going forward. Rats are unfortunately very large

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Managing Rat Nests Found Under Your Deck

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Are there rats scurrying around in your deck? Rats are ghastly creatures that like to take advantage of our backyards for their shelter and proximity to food. While they may seem rather harmless outside, rats risk contaminating your soil with infectious diseases and they will try their best to get indoors. Your yard will lose

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How Long Are My Rat Baits Good for Before They Go Bad?

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Rats are a serious problem to homeowners. They’re highly destructive and difficult to deal with, and they carry several diseases that could make you very sick. Getting rid of them is the right idea, but it’s important that you use commercial baits and traps properly. Baits can go bad and misusing them may result in

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Is There a Spice Blend I Can Use to Keep Rats Away?

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Rats are mischievous, destructive pests that are unfortunately very common in the Greater Toronto Area. It’s important that you keep them off your property because they carry dangerous diseases, and they will cost you hundreds of dollars in repairs. It’s also much easier to keep them away than it is to remove them. Spices are

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What happens to rats after they eat poisoned bait?

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A bait station is not a trap, it does not trap the rat. The purpose of the station is to stop pets and children from accessing the poison’s bait. This prevents accidental poisoning. It is best to contact rat control Burlington in the Greater Toronto Area to declare your home rat-free as soon as possible!

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What diseases are spread by rats

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Its no secret that rats spread disease, they have been blamed for the plague after all. A rat infestation is a serious business and this is why. Rats, like most rodents, leave droppings that can cause bacteria to spread. It can get on your food, cause allergic reactions and more. Some of the diseases spread

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