Proofing Your Home Against Rodents
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Proofing Your Home Against Rodents is key to pest prevention. Learn practical steps to seal gaps, secure vents, and identify mouse or rat entry spots in your property. Start with the kitchen and pantry, as the food smells tend to attract rodents more than in any other room. Check behind your cookers, fridges and dishwashers for crumbs, gaps and gnaw marks. Make sure to pull out the kickboards to see the floor's edges and pipe cut-outs. Move...
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How to Spot Signs of Rats and Mice
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Need help identifying signs of rats and mice? Our UK experts show you how to recognise droppings, smears, footprints, and damages to keep pests at bay. Look carefully for any small, dark pellets in places where food is stored or prepared. Common spots include behind cookers, fridges and bins. Fresh droppings look shiny and feel soft, while older ones turn grey and crumble. Check the size and shape to tell the species apart. For example,...
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