Rats are one of the most common irritating pests in London. They cause severe medical problems in people and loss of property due to their infestation is at a high rate. They usually feed on one ounce of water and food. Early spring is the best time to deal with rats.
Always be active to control rat infestations!
There are several tried steps and treatments for preventing rat infestations on time. Once you have noticed the signs of rats infesting your area, it’s the best time to treat and apply prevention methods for their removal.
Prevention from rats infestations:
Removal of rat occupant:
There are two methods for the removal of rat occupants: trapping and baiting. For trapping use snap traps and for baiting use temper-resistant bait on the right path like Ledges, Fence rails, and foundations for rat removal.
Home sealing:
Seal up any hole or area by using rat-proofing material, which is the source of the rat entrance. Also, pay attention to windows, doors, and vents.
Eliminate outdoor access and clean up the yard:
Trim all overhanging trees so that rats can’t step up on the roof. Plant shrubs and herbs at least 3 feet from your home or place. Remove trash, clutter, etc on daily basis.
Remove outdoor/ indoor food sources:
Rats usually rely on food so try to remove any food source inside or outside the home to prevent their population.
Practice cleanliness:
Keep your home clean to get rid of rat infestations.
Call a near pest control service:
If the rat infestation is at a higher rate, then call a professional from a near pest control service to get your home clean from rats.
Lazer pest provides you with the best treatments for controlling rat infestation. Get a free quote today!