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Rodent problems start with them finding a way into buildings. We lock the doors, but when did you last check for:
Considering that mice can gain entry through a hole the width of a pencil, effective 'proofing' needs viligance. |
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| BLACK RAT |   |
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Also called Roof Rat or Ship Rat, an agile climber, pointed muzzel, large ears, long tail, the original plague carrier, droppings slightly curved in shape. |
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Also called Norway Rat or Sewer Rat, lives more at ground level and in sewers. A proficient swimmer, droppings are large blunt shapes, carries diseases to man and livestock. |
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Mice enter buildings very easily, Agile climbers, prolific breeders. They nest and feed close to food. Spread diseases, pollutes food, packaging and all surfaces. Droppings small, currant sized. |
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Cause considerable destruction as they can gnaw electrical cables, water pipes and packaging, bringing risk of fire and flood in residential and commercial properties as well as rendering packaging unsaleable. |
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