Rodent control involves identifying entry points, sealing gaps, and maintaining cleanliness. Use traps and baits strategically to eliminate infestations. Regular inspections and professional pest control services ensure comprehensive management. Keeping food sealed and minimizing clutter are essential for preventing future rodent problems, ensuring a safe and hygienic environment.
Pest Covers - House Mouse, Roofrats, Norwayrat, Bandicoot. Rodents are very clever mammals. Their breeding rate is also high as one pair can multiply to 800 in a year. They infest, destroy, contaminate more than they feed, because of their continue “GNOWINGACTION”. Rodent cause severe diseases like rat bite fever, Leptospirosis, Plague, Trichinosis, Salmonellosis and also food poisoning. HouseMouse : They are small in size very clever, good climbers and live in homes &social environments. Roof Rats: They are large in size,their tail is longer than their head + body length, sexual maturity attended in 8 to 12 weeks.Body weighs upto 150 -200gms. Norway Rats : Commonly found in drainage. Their tail is short than their head + body length. They prefer the food containing carbohydrates & proteins. Body weighs upto 400gm. Bandicoot : Very ferocious looking rodent with long face. It does considerable damage to fields & buildings.Adult weight is between 300 to 1000gm.
Sound environmental sanitation is the most effective strategy. Rats require three things: food, water, and shelter. If these are denied, rats will naturally decrease in density.
The control measure is divided into two parts:
The anti-coagulant rodenticides are used. The poison will be mixed in food material & baiting is done. Baiting will be done only for outside compound premises.
Trapping is done by using Scissor Traps, Wonder Traps, Cages & Glue boards.
Trapping: The trapping is done by inspecting the runway of rodents & will be done for inside premises; if necessary, it will be done for outside premises also.
