Rat Control in Southern Maine

Rats invading your home is never a good thing. they can cause a significant amount of damage. If you start to hear scratching in your walls or attic, notice rat feces, or notice holes in your walls or siding you most likely have unwanted visitors in your home. Luckily, here at Critter Control of Southern Maine our technicians are well versed in rat behavior and can be of great help when getting rid of these unwanted rodents. Call us today to get rid of your rat problem.

Rats have a well-known reputation for being disease-ridden rodents because of the habitats that they usually are found scampering around in like sewers and dumpsters. Some of the ways that our experienced technicians here at Critter Control of Southern Maine can do to get rid of your rat problems include: 

  • Trapping tools
  • Repellants 
  • Fumigation
  • Closing any and all entry points
  • Habitat modification 

Precautions that homeowners can take to make sure they do not get unwanted wildlife:

  • Have a clean home
  • Keep food sealed where animals can't get it 

Major Rat Issues 

  • Some of the more important diseases associated with rats include rat-bite fever and leptospirosis.
  • Rats will transmit the disease directly by contaminating food with their feces or urine. They can also transmit indirectly; for example, when fleas first bite an infected rat, then a person.
  • Rats' presence can be fairly inconspicuous in buildings, so it's important to call a professional rat removal company to make sure you've addressed the whole problem

Get Rid of Rats  

Critter Control of Southern Maine's technicians are properly trained in how to get rid of rats and elimination of rat problems using a variety of techniques. These techniques include improving sanitation for the affected location, eliminating hiding places, exclusion, and may also include all necessary methods such as traps and rodenticides. Our mission is to get rid of your rat problems with whatever deemed necessary. Contact us today. Rat control in Southern Maine

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Rats
Rats (Rattus spp.) have caused more human suffering and more economic damage than any other vertebrate pest. From causing plague epidemics (the "Black Death" of Europe) to rat-bite fever, whether feeding on stored grain or gnawing electric wires, rats are enemies of humankind.
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