Rats are terrible pests to have in the garage. They’re destructive, hazardous, and frightening. Rats carry diseases with them wherever they go, and they’ll cost you hundreds – if not thousands – in damages to the structure of your home. It’s important to get the rats out as soon as possible. If there is a…
Handling a rat problem requires some financial investment, so reusing the traps you purchased is not a bad idea. Thankfully, most rat traps can be reused multiple times. Using rat traps however requires some understanding of how rats behave, and you would need to learn how to catch a rat using rat traps. They should be…
Rats are highly adaptive animals that you may have spotted anywhere in the city. Rats are commonly seen in parks, subways, alleys, basements, attics, and even in restaurants. These pests will travel far and wide for food. It seems like they could go anywhere, but where do they nest? Rats do have homes they go…
Rat infestations are difficult to get rid of and can cause a whole lot of trouble. Rats not only carry dangerous diseases but actively damage the structure of the home, risking power outages, fires, and increases in energy bills. One would hope that their insurance provider would help cover these costs. If you suspect a…
Many dogs within the Greater Toronto Area are getting sick with Leptospirosis, a bacterial infection that affects both humans and animals. Most of these cases are coming from rats. Rats carry a number of terrible diseases and close contact is unfortunately not required for them to spread them to your dog – these diseases are…
As hard as you have tried to stop them you can’t seem to understand how a rat gets in the house. That’s because there are several factors encouraging the continued invasion of your home by rats. And possibly are yet to deal with some other factors attracting rate to your residence or office. Rats are…
It’s quite unnerving to step out into a dark garage, and upon switching on the light, rats scamper away. If you have this problem, then it’s likely that your garage is indeed a welcoming place for them to be. The rule is that, if you spot a rat, living or dead, there’s a high chance…
Rats are not as cheeky as they have been made out to be. They can be timid, cautious and sometimes take the risks of going into your house. In case you have a garage that is filled with greenery or a garage that is full of old junk, then you have a few reasons to…
Where there is food, you can expect to find rodents if there aren’t measures in place to protect against an invasion. Rats cause widespread disease either through parasites that carry on their body or through their excrement. They are dirty animals and once they come into contact with food and water, you can only expect…
Scurrying down sidewalks and invading homes, rats have quickly become a problem throughout all of Toronto. In fact, of the top five Canadian cities with a rat problem, Toronto ranks number one. Many residents and business owners have struggled with rat invasions, proving just how significant the problem is for the city. Understanding the depth…