Mice Rats And Rodents

Residents of San Antonio TX may encounter a plethora of household pests. It is common for some of these pests to be dangerous, but it is hard to match the danger of the rodent. Rodents are one of the most dangerous pests in our area. As soon as the infestation is identified, begin taking steps to resolve the problem. Our technicians can help because we offer commercial and residential pest control services. Rodents are one of the most devastating pests you’ll encounter because they can spread serious illnesses and damage your structure.

Once they’ve been identified in your home, fix the problem. One way to confirm that you have an infestation is by looking for rodent feces around your home. It tends to be black and small like a grain of rice. It will have a musty odor. If you notice this, call a professional immediately. Remember that we’re always here to help and we offer comprehensive rodent services.

Identifying A Rodent Infestation

Be sure to look for rodents in your home. Try searching your home once or twice a week so you can pinpoint the problem sooner. Use the advice below to find them in your home.

• Search your residence for rodent droppings
• Look for rodent nests in your home. They’re made using household items, grass, and twigs
• Check your food containers for scratch and chew marks
• Listen for them. You can likely hear them moving around at night

Looking For Rodent Droppings

It is often easier to identify the infestation by looking for rodent droppings. Look for small, black pieces that look like rice. They are usually between 3 and 6mm in length. Rodent droppings have a musty odor, so you won’t be able to identify them. Clean up the mess and notify a professional as soon as possible.

Reasons Mice Are In Your Home

Mice want to invade your residence so they can consume your food and water. In other words, these pests are commensal. They move into residential and commercial structures so they can eat what you eat. Mice, rats, and rodents are smart enough to enter homes without any difficulty. They’ll slip through the smallest holes on your exterior wall. Even if the hole is only a quarter of an inch, they’ll slip inside. They won’t stop until they find a way to enter your home.

Rodent Dangers

There is no denying the fact that rodents can be dangerous. Therefore, you cannot ignore these pests. Once they’ve invaded your home, the risks are incredibly high. Waiting to fix the problem will allow it to worsen. Suffice to say, you need to take steps to get rid of the pests as quickly as possible. These pests spread Plague, Rat-Bite Fever, Lassa Fever, Hantavirus, and more. They’ll contaminate your food with their urine and feces. In addition to this, rodents are going to damage your belongings. They can chew through walls, drywall, and more. It is pertinent to wipe out the infestation before the rodents severely damage your home.

Finally, rodents can chew through electrical cables. They’re constantly chewing because they need to keep their teeth short. In some cases, they’ll chew through electrical cables and start a fire. The primary worries will be listed below for your convenience.

• They will contaminate your food sources
• They can spread a wide assortment of illnesses, including swine dysentery and Hantavirus
• Rodents can severely damage a home
• Since they chew through electrical cables, they could start a house fire

How To Eliminate Rodents

Don’t delay fixing the problem as swiftly as possible. Getting rid of them won’t be easy because rodents are quick and elusive. Plus, trying to pick them up will be disgusting. It is best to let a professional handle the infestation for you. Professional exterminators have done this numerous times and they can do it again. They’ll wipe out the infestation for you swiftly. Our technicians are eager to help. Call our office and we’ll start working hard for you.

When Can A Professional Arrive?

Don’t forget to call our office right away. After your initial call, we’ll make sure you hear from us within 24 to 48 hours.

Is Your Treatment Safe?

Yes. We always provide our clients with the safest solutions. We’re never going to use dangerous products in our clients’ homes. We use the latest EPA-registered products to ensure that our clients are going to be okay. When you’re ready to learn more about our safest solutions, contact us. We’ll happily tell you about the steps we’ll take to keep you safe during the treatment process.

Preventing Invasions Of Rodents

It is vital to prevent rodents from invading your home. If you can keep them out, you can avoid dealing with the headache in the future. Plus, you won’t need to worry about paying for expensive extermination services. We’re here to help. Call our office to receive advice for keeping these pests out of your home. Remember that rodents tend to enter homes through the smallest holes and gaps. Therefore, you should seal all holes to keep them out. Also, properly clean your home from top to bottom so they cannot find food inside.

Use the following tips to ensure that rodents have a harder time invading your home.

• Seal your outer walls
• Make sure your trash is taken out every day
• Store all food products in airtight containers
• Deal with spills and mess as quickly as possible

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