Archive for the ‘Rat Control Posts’ Category


The Dangers of Trapping Rats in Your Attic

By on Wednesday, September 15th, 2010 | No Comments

  So, you have decided it's time to crawl through your attic, rat traps in hand and start trapping rats. Before you embark on your eradication campaign, prepare to safeguard your health first. You want to get the rats, not have the rats get you! Rats can carry numerous diseases including leptospirosis, salmonella, murine typhus, [...]

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Get Rid of Rats by Scaring Them to Death

By on Saturday, August 21st, 2010 | No Comments

It is possible to get rid of rats in your attic or crawlspace without having to kill them. How? Scare them to death so that they never want to come back to your home again, using a special strobe light. Let me start off by saying that I battled rats in my attic for over [...]

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How to get rid of rats cheaply

By on Thursday, August 19th, 2010 | No Comments

While it is certainly more convenient to use the latest and greatest high tech rat control devices, it is possible to get rid of rats cheaply and effectively. Some of the best ways to rid yourself of rats can be done with very little money. Rats can be trapped with great success using your standard [...]

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Best Rat Bait, Ring the Rat Dinner Bell

By on Tuesday, August 10th, 2010 | No Comments

The best rat bait is whatever they will eat at the time. That seems self evident and it is but sometimes you have to try different things for those picky eater rats. There are some definite tips and tricks for choosing and applying rat baits though. Some pest control companies sell commercial concoctions that are [...]

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Getting Rid of Rats, Rat Trapping Tips

By on Monday, August 9th, 2010 | No Comments

Say rat trapping and people head for the hills because it is the job that nobody wants. Yes it would have been better if every entry to the house had been sealed, the trees trimmed that were touching the roof, and the underbrush cleared away. But now what are the best techniques for getting rid [...]

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Deter Rat Problems and Stop the Furry Horde

By on Wednesday, August 4th, 2010 | No Comments

Rats! This is the furry menace that no-one wants. They spread diseases, create damage to house and home, and create unsanitary and smelly nesting areas in attics and crawl spaces if given the chance. The best defense against rat problems is deter them before they get established. After years of battling rat problems I had [...]

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