Rats’ teeth are designed for gnawing. Rats gnaw relentlessly to keep their teeth filed and prevent them from growing out of proportion. We must consider their dental anatomy to understand […]
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How To Tell Rat Poop from Squirrel Poop
Rat and squirrel droppings look similar and can be hard to differentiate. Squirrel droppings are lighter in color, smaller, and have rounded edges, while rat droppings are dark brown with […]
How To Get A Rat Out From Under Decking
The space under your decking can be attractive to rats because it provides a safe shelter. Unfortunately, rats under the decking increase their chances of finding their way into your […]
How Do Rats Defend Themselves?
Rats are prey animals, so they’ve evolved to have many adaptations that protect them from danger. They know how to scatter for safety and stay out of sight to aid […]
Do Rats Mean Your House Is Dirty?
Rats thrive in unsanitary conditions, so it’s natural to be concerned that you’re getting rodents because your home is dirty and poorly maintained. However, the presence of rats doesn’t always […]
How To Get Rid of Rats in Cars Naturally
Rats are opportunistic creatures that shelter in dark and unprotected areas, including cars. Once inside, they’ll chew the wiring and components of your vehicle, causing significant damage. To remove rats […]
Do Rats Take Bird Eggs?
Birds’ eggs are a nutrient-rich food source, so it shouldn’t surprise you that many animals (including rats) feed on them. Nevertheless, if you suddenly find eggs missing from your poultry […]
How Do Rats Get Into Walls? (Gnawing Holes + Entry Points)
Rats like the walls of a home as they’re warm, secretive, and difficult for other animals to access. So, they make good hiding spots and nesting locations. However, walls are […]
How To Get Rid of Rat Burrows
Rats create underground pathways that lead to food sources, provide escape routes, and act as outdoor shelters. Most rat burrows are found under bushes and other dense vegetation. You’ll need […]