The Things About Rats And How they Live

 

 

 

 

 

Now you might be searching Google as you have found an un-wanted friend at your home or business address, yes  its the brown rat. commonly found in all of the UK.

You have probably seem one of these brown Rats or as there known the Norway Rat running in the garden or in might be worse than that and you have seen one of these in your home.

At either of those points its best to call in a a professional pest control company who can help with this pest control problem because Rats do carry some very nasty diseases. Wells deases, Rat bite fever, Q fever but to name a few.

All these diseases can be very harmful to human public health & this is why we take the control of rats with all seriousness.

But a common question i am asked is ” Where do rats live in the garden ? ”

If you have seen my previous posts then you will have seen a set of blogs that are building a picture of how rodents live bread and survive. My last blog had a good understanding of how rats can live in gardens.

Here is a recent video that covers the area of compost heaps, this is a common problem when it comes to rats in the Essex area. This is a live job that I had been called to deal with in early November.

As you can see from the video, lots of holes in the compost heap, this is a clear visual sign that rats are in the actual heap living.

We have recently completed the treatment to this property in Ingatestone and the customer is now “rat free thanks to Pest Control Essex.