Rats

Forest Hill Rat Exclusion

Case Study: Forest Hill Rats in Basement Walls

This case study details a rat extermination and pest-proofing job in Forest Hill, Toronto. Rats were living in the walls of the basement of this Toronto home despite having been treated by another pest removal company a few months prior. Using our latest tools, the technicians at The Exterminators found exactly where the pests were…

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Case Study: Corso Italia Rat Extermination & Exclusion

This article will analyze and recount a Corso Italia Rat Extermination in Toronto. The infestation had been ongoing our team was called in after several other pest control companies had failed to put an end to the rat problem. For years, rats were present throughout this home and in the yard. The homeowners had hired…

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Case Study: South Riverdale Rat Control and Exclusion

This article will analyze and recount an extensive rat problem our team had to deal with. The extermination case required multiple visits as rats had burrowed underground and under the foundation. The case study  details the steps we took to bring this rat pest control problem under control. It also details how the exclusion we…

North Riverdale Comprehensive Rat Control Treatment

Case Study: North Riverdale Rats in the Basement Wall

The following article tells the story of a persistent rat infestation in Riverdale that required multiple visits to solve. This will recount the investigative process and pest control solution carried out by The Exterminators team. The owners of this Riverdale property reached out to The Exterminators when they heard scratching noises coming from an exterior…

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Case Study: Leslieville Rat Extermination and Exclusion

This article will analyze and recount a rat infestation case that required multiple visits and will detail the steps in the exclusion process that technicians took to eradicate the rat presence completely and successfully in a residential property in Leslieville, Toronto. We do not only treat the problem but also spend the time to find…

The Best Way to Get Rid of Rats in Basement

The Best Way to Get Rid of Rats in the Basement

Rats are a nightmare to deal with. They’re messy and destructive and they quickly get out of control. Rats living in the home will ruin the insulation between your walls, contaminating it with feces and urine. They are also carriers of disease, putting your health and the wellbeing of your family at risk. Thankfully, there…

How to Deal with Rats in Sewers Drains and Toilets

How to Deal with Rats in Sewers, Drains and Toilets

How do Rats Live in Sewers? Sewers present rats with an opportunity to explore. As omnivores, rats will feed on practically anything including feces and carrion. Food is therefore plentiful for rats in the sewers as they are full of undigested food, feces, and food scraps that have been flushed down the toilet. Sewers are…

Rat Entry Points

Rat Entry Points

Common Rat Entry Points in House Rats can fit through any hole that is at least 20mm wide. These are agile creatures that can climb walls, jump three feet into the air, and swim for several minutes at a time. Common entry points include wall vents, roof vents, utility line openings, cracks in the window…

Why Hiring a Rat Control Technician is a Worthy Investment

Why Hiring a Rat Control Technician is a Worthy Investment

Rats are troublesome pests that you should absolutely get rid of. But should you do it yourself? Handling a rat infestation on your own can be very difficult and downright dangerous. There is also a lot to learn about rats and how to remove them, things that professionals already know. When it comes to rats,…