rats

Is it Bad to Have a Rat in the Garden

Is it Bad to Have a Rat in the Garden?

Having a rat in the garden is always bad news no matter what time of the year or what season it is. Rats are opportunistic rodents and will seek out food whenever they have the chance. Garbage, pet food, and even vegetation in your own garden is a great insensitive for the rat to set…

Where Do Rats Burrow And How Do They Get In The House

Where Do Rats Burrow And How Do They Get In The House

Rats are a serious problem and have been getting worse ever since the 2008 economic crash. The governments of major cities would treat rats in sewers and parks but when the crash occurred there had to be cutbacks and those government treatments and rat task forces were disbanded. There is no one in the government…

Mouse and Rat Treatment And Rodent Exclusion In Old Toronto

The initial call to the property was for an ongoing rodent infestation that turned out to be rats. Rats are a serious problem and a considered by the United Nations to be a danger to humanity similar to climate change. They cost global emergency food stores billions a year in damage and tainted food. Rats…

Mice and Exclusion Old Toronto

Mice and Exclusion Old Toronto

The initial call to the property was for a severe mouse infestation that turned out to be rats. Rats and mice are similar in that they are both rodents. However, rats are far more dangerous both to your home and to human health. They are capable of damaging your house in ways mice never could.…

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Mice And Rodent Exclusion In Ayr

The initial call to the property was for a customer who noticed a mouse infestation in their home. The mice were feeding on food in the kitchen with clear chewing signs and feces. A technician was sent out to treat the infestation and insect for rodent exclusion. House mice, unlike native wild mice like the…

a squirrel a mouse and a rat in old toronto case study

A Squirrel, a Mouse And a Rat In Old Toronto

The initial call to the property was for a customer who believed there were squirrels, rats, or mice in her home and on the outside. There was a severe smell in the basement of dead animals and activity was heard constantly in the walls and the attic. This situation can be frightening when it turns…

How to Get Rid of Rats in the Walls if Traps don’t Work

How to Get Rid of Rats in the Walls if Traps don’t Work?

Rats are resourceful little critters that are attracted to human homes for their warmth and proximity to food. These are agile pests that are very flexible and have no trouble squeezing through holes only 20mm wide. Using traps against them may not be working for you because the rats have found a way around them.…

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Case Study: Rat Extermination in Old Toronto

The following article details an interior and exterior rat extermination in Old Toronto. Rats were found burrowing into a single-family home and removed with a combination of rodenticide, traps, and pest-proofing. If you are struggling with a rat problem on your property, please reach out to the experts at The Exterminators. Old Toronto: Toronto’s Historic…

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Case Study: Rats Burrow Through Shed in The Beaches

This article will analyse and recount a rat extermination and pest-proofing service in The Beaches. This infestation was a long-standing rat issue on the customer’s property. It will detail the steps taken in exclusion, by the technician, to eradicate the rat infestation. This visit is located between Kingston Road and Queen Street East in the…

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Case Study: Stubborn Rats in Riverdale

This case study will cover a stubborn rat infestation in the Riverdale neighbourhood which had been looked at by other pest control providers prior to our involvement. Over a period of over two years, we were asked to come back to the same home to deal with rats that had been freely roaming through the…