It is easy to think of rats as blundering, solitary animals that also happen to procreate with astonishing speed. However, this picture of them denies credit for how incredibly social, enterprising and resilient they can be. As fellow mammals, rats share a surprising number of traits with us that allow them to quickly colonize new … Continue reading Halifax Pest Control: Are Rats Social Animals? →
When you start to notice signs of rat activity around your Guelph home, you may wonder what makes these rodents so adaptable to human surroundings and how they manage to get into places you thought were secure, such as sheds and garages. The answer is tied into rat intelligence, and we at Truly Nolen are … Continue reading Guelph Pest Control: What Makes Rats So Smart? →
Mice are small and cute and rats are big and scary-looking, right? Not exactly. That is how the two types of rodents are presented on TV, but there are large mice, tiny rats, and several subtle differences between the two. Read on to learn the physical characteristics of mice and rats, understand how to tell … Continue reading Kitchener Pest Control: Is It A Mouse Or A Rat? →
Do you view rats as furry friends, or do you see them as a sinister situation that necessitates home rodent control on speed dial? Unfortunately, even if you think these rodents are cute, they don’t belong in your home! Rats can pose several dangers to your residence as well as the people who live in … Continue reading 5 Reasons Rats Are Dangerous →
As the proud owner of a Niagara restaurant, you probably go to great lengths to ensure its cleanliness to please your guests and comply with local health standards. However, even the cleanest eateries can attract unwanted guests, and few are more troubling than rodents. We at Truly Nolen are standing by with information about these … Continue reading Rats and Mice: Your Niagara Restaurant’s Unwanted Guests →
You’ve seen the droppings. You’ve heard the scratching sounds late at night. You’ve noticed holes near your foundation. The one problem all of these signs point to is a rat. As your home rodent control Waterloo professionals, we’re here when you realize there’s an issue. While it may not seem too serious, rats do not … Continue reading How Many Litters Do Rats Have a Year? →
No one wants to share their home with rodents, as these pesky creatures tend to hide in the dark spaces of a house and wreak havoc on electrical systems. Having rodents in your home can also cause serious health problems, so if you start to see signs of rats or mice in your house, you … Continue reading Is there a Rodent Season? →
Looking around your home, would you know a rat’s nest if you saw one? Most people wouldn’t, and that’s a problem. There are serious problems rats can cause for homeowners, so recognizing their nests is essential in getting rid of the infestation. When you do find a nest in your home, it’s time to call … Continue reading What Does a Rat’s Nest Look Like? →
Did you know that rodents are attracted to your home garden? While mice and rats enter homes to nest in colder weather, they also burrow in garden areas in warm seasons. A professional pest control specialist can perform a rodent inspection to assess infestation issues and to help eliminate pests from your property. Truly Nolen … Continue reading How To Deal With Rodents In Your Garden →
Unfortunately, a rat problem isn’t just a problem for you. It’s a problem for your pets as well. If you have dogs or cats in the home, it becomes even more important you contact the rat control Cambridge professionals when you realize there’s a rat infestation or your pet could end up suffering. Attack! Most … Continue reading Cambridge Rodent Removal: Can Rats Harm Your Pets? →