Rats and mice are very adaptable public health pests and are considered the most successful mammal species after humans. They are not fussy eaters and can make themselves at home in any number of structures like houses, roof voids, subfloors, sheds, garages, gardens , and of course commercial premises such as warehouses, factory’s, feed mills, drains, ships, wharfs, food production premises, restaurants and the list goes on.
Rats and mice are considered a nuisance because of the damage they cause to buildings as well as the foul odours they create with their colonies. Their continual gnawing through pipes, conduits and electrical wiring has been the cause of electrical fires all over Australia.
The Pest Patrol WA know that the secret to rat or mice control in Perth relies on our initial inspection of the premises, to identify likely harbourage areas, and key pathways in which the rodents will travel along. Pest Patrol WA operators are trained to the highest level to ensure our rat and mice treatments are tailored to suit your specific problem or locations, and provide you with the fastest method of control.
Rodent treatment or control with The Pest Patrol WA will generally involve a multi-faceted approach using a mixture of chemical and safe physical control methods depending on the area of application. We utilise only the latest in bait and attractant technologies available on the market to wipe out the entire population that is attacking your property and leave you with ongoing protection from future attack.
Rest assured Pest Patrol WA use Tamper proof bait stations to safely lock away any poisons, ensures the safety of your family, pets and the public. We also use baits that cannot cause secondary poisoning to your pets. The bait stations are strategically placed inside the roof void, inside the house and on the external of the property, we also use liquid stations within the roof void.
Rodents are territorial, meaning once one family is gone it allows another family to move in. This can happen a week later, month later, year later or never have a problem again.
Just ask yourself if you have the following close by and if yes, rodents will probably re-enter within one year.
- Palm trees with nuts
- Fruit trees
- Heavy vegetation that often provides lot of snail
- Water sources i.e. river, drains etc
- Bird aviaries, including neighbours yards
- Chickens, including neighbours yards.
After Treatment
- Usually rodents have a carefully nature and with the new bait or drinking station will take a few days before they will start to go into the bait station.
- Once become familiar with the station will start to investigate and then feeds.
- Most rodents are very sociable; living in large groups and families of a least 10 to 15 plus.
- Once the rodents feeds on the products and baits they are killed; they only have to feed once, because a little amount will still kill the rodent.
- Often rodents will die where nesting, which in most cases happen in burrows in the ground outside
Pest Patrol find about on average one out of ten properties may have a rodent died in a location like a roof void. If this happens please feel free to contact Pest Patrol as we do offer rodent removal service.
