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When asked to comment about rodent droppings, the typical “person on the street” will say something to the effect of “gross.” And rodent droppings are gross. But they are so much more. rodent droppings present a serious and even deadly health risk. Moreover, this type of insidious waste dries fast and crumbles easily, allowing waste from rats, mice, and other varmints to become airborne. Aerosolized rodent feces can contain disease-causing pathogens, including the potentially deadly hantavirus which the potential for causing a nearly always lung condition. Call our veteran-led rodent cleanup services company.
A truly disturbing situation is one in which mice have infested your home or business. Dealing with a mouse infestation can fairly be considered a two-part endeavor. The process includes properly identifying the type of mice that have taken residence in your home or business. Once that is accomplished, the next phase is ascertaining how…
Your attic is likely one of the most overlooked areas in your home. Despite this reality, your attic has a major role in and impact on the overall health of your home and the welfare of people residing in your residence. The reality is that you need to inspect your attic regularly to ensure that…
A truly frustrating and potentially hazardous experience is rodent infestation that includes your attic. The reality is that mice and rats are capable of causing significant damage to your home, including your attic. In addition, rodents and their droppings can present a threat to the health and wellbeing of you and your family. If you’ve…
If you’re like many people, your attic is not the most regularly tended to part of your residence. Indeed, like most people, you may have a few items stored in your attic. Beyond that, you may have spent a bit of time in your attic if you were having insulation installed. Even though you spend…
If you are like over 20 million homeowners and renters in the United States during the past year, you may have had a problem with a mouse or rat infestation in your residence. If you were fortunate, you were able to eradicate the rodent infestation in a fairly short period of time. You now are…
In the latter part of the summer of 2019, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued an alarming advisory. The CDC announced that a strain of drug-resistant salmonella bacteria was identified as infecting people in the United States. At the time of the announcement, over 200 people in the United States were…
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that salmonella bacteria cause approximately 1.2 million illnesses in the United States annually. Of this number, about 23,000 people are hospitalized. Approximately 450 individuals die from died nationally from salmonella infections. Typically, these are older people, infants, and individuals with compromised immune systems. Antibiotics historically…
If you’ve had mouse infestation in your home and have successfully eradicated the invasive rodents, your work is not done. You still must address the issue of rat droppings and other waste that remains behind in your home following the eradication of a mouse infestation in your residence. There are a number of facts and…
If you’re like many people in the United States and around the world, your home is not only populated with humans but also furry family members as well. The most common types of companion animals people share homes with are cats and dogs. You naturally are concerned for the health and welfare of these furry…
Raccoons are mammals that can be found in a variety of settings. Raccoons live in urban and suburban areas across the United States. Raccoons tend to live near human population centers in many instances. They do this in order to access food and even places to live. An issue associated with raccoons residing near people…
Few homeowners get through life without having to deal with mice on their properties at least one time, if not more. In some instances, a mouse infestation involves the living spaces of a home; in other cases, mice infest the garage. If you’ve found yourself dealing with mouse infestation in your garage, you need to…
A mouse infestation presents a serious problem for a home or business owner. If you are facing such a situation, you may be interested in attempting to eradicate a mouse infestation before reaching out to a professional for assistance. With this in mind, you may wonder what types of mouse traps are available to you…
One of the most frustrating, destructive, and potentially dangerous that can happen to you is to experience a rat infestation in your home or business. During and in the aftermath of a rat infestation you face the need to undertake rat feces cleanup. You need to understand what is involved in thoroughly and safely cleaning…
A home or business owner need not sit idly by hoping (against hope) that a rodent problem or issue will not arise on the premises. Rather, there are specific strategies that can be employed as a means of protecting against a rodent infestation in a residence or commercial property. Regular Exterior Inspection Rats, mice, and…
Your parents have made the decision to move to a retirement community and need to put their current residence on the market for sale. They’ve called upon you to assist them in getting the house ready for sale. Although you’re at your parents’ home with some regularity, you discovered during your own closer examination of…
Each year millions of homeowners have to engage the services of rodent eradication or extermination professionals to rid their residences of mice. In addition, there are a variety of different techniques and devices designed with the idea of allowing homeowners the ability to rid their properties of mice on their own. Once such line of…
Striving for ideal attic insulation has been a quest undertaken by humans for generations. A look at the history of insulation used in attics and elsewhere in houses and other structures provides insights into the evolution of products designed to protect people against the elements. Ancient Civilizations and Insulation Insulation has a long, storied history.…
A mouse infestation can have catastrophic consequences for a home or business owner. This may sound like an overly dramatic statement. As you will see in a moment, it is not. If you learn that you have a mouse infestation in your residence, you need to understand the most effective way to eliminate these vermin.…
A mouse infestation in your home can prove very challenging. Odds of being able to eliminate mice from your home by setting a few traps here and there is just about nil. One of the reasons why ending a mouse infestation in your home is problematic is because these rodents select hidden locations that are…
The roof rat is a rodent of many names and an extraordinary talent. The other monikers of the roof rat include: Ship rat Black rat House rat The roof rat has an outstanding ability to climb, an inherent talent akin to that of a squirrel Roof rats target homes, businesses, and other human-built structures. Thus,…
Every year, over 20 million professional calls are made to residential property to eradicate mice and rats from the premises. The stark reality is the rodents continue to be a major problem for homeowners in Southern California and across the United States. Prevention of mice infestation is a major objective of homeowners of all types.…
Each year, over 21 million homeowners call upon professionals to assist them in dealing with a rodent infestation in their residences. In addition to this large number of people, there are millions of homeowners that elect to undertake rodent eradication on their own. These tallies help to underscore how serious the extent of rodent infestation…
The term “brown mice” oftentimes is applied to a species of the mouse also known as the house mouse. Although house mice come in a number of different colors, the most common fur hue of this type of rodent is brown. The brown mouse is one of the most common types of rodent home invaders…
Rodents generally comprise a remarkable 40 percent of all mammals inhabiting the planet today. Mice make up a considerable percentage of members of the rodent family. Mice live in a variety of different habitats, from fields to forests to deserts and a myriad of other locations. There are even mice that are capable of climbing…
Odds are that you’ve been at least somewhat educated on the need to keep food items appropriately stored to prevent mice and rats from being attracted to your residence. What you may not have focused as directly on is the fact that water is also attractive to rodents and can make your home a target…
Mice are inventive, cunning, and adept critters. They are capable of taking up residence in different parts of a structure, including underneath homes. This means that mice are capable of nesting not only in basements, cellars, or crawlspaces but in spaces beneath the first floor of a house, even when there exists no lower level…
Field mouse or field mice is a term that is used to encompass a number of different specific species of mice that are more commonplace throughout the United States, including in Southern California. The moniker of field mice is applied because of a frequent habitat of different and yet similar types of mice, which is…
If you’ve had a mouse infestation in your home and have successfully eradicated the invasive rodents, your work is not done. You still must address the issue of rat droppings and other waste that remains behind in your home following the eradication of a mouse infestation in your residence. There are a number of facts and…
There are certain types of rodents that more commonly infest structures made by humans. This includes mice and rats that infest homes, business, garages, barns, and other structures. In order to prevent a rodent infestation, and in order to deal with one when it occurs, it is important for you to have a basic appreciation…
One of the most frustrating situations that can occur is a rodent infestation in your home. Indeed, a rodent infestation is not only exasperating, but it is also potentially dangerous. The hazards associated with a rodent infestation include the droppings associated with these types of critters. If you’re a landlord or a tenant, you may…
One of the most frustrating and potentially dangerous situations you can experience in your residence is a rodent infestation. One of the more challenging types of rodent infestations occurs in an attic. If you’ve found yourself facing a rodent infestation in your attic, you undoubtedly are wondering what you can do to bring the vermin…
The Norway rat is one of the two most common rats in the United States. The second is the tree rat. Also known as the brown rat or sewer rat, the Norway rat is a common invader of homes, businesses, and other structures. We present an overview of different aspects of the biology and life…
In an attempt to define what is obscenity, Supreme Court Justice Potter Steward wrote: “I know it when I see it.” Understanding that this article is on the subject of “what does a rat look like,” raising the way the U.S. Supreme Court has attempted to define what is and is not obscene material certainly…
Home and business owners typically are strident in their efforts to keep rodents at bay and rat out of the premises. With that in mind, there exist different types of repellants that are used in an attempt to keep rodents out of homes and businesses. These repellants are explored with you in this article. Natural…
Rodents make up 40 percent of all mammal species on the planet. There is a multitude of different types of rodent species living around the world today, including in Southern California and across the United States. Rats and muskrats are two types of rodents that live in California and elsewhere around the country. If you…
The best way to address a rat infestation is to be as proactive as possible to eliminate the situation. You pace yourself in the best possible position to proactively address an infestation by having a clear understanding of the signs of the presence of rats in the first instance. A key sign that you have…
All states have legally mandated disclosures that must be made by a home seller to a prospective homebuyer. This includes the state of California. For example, there are specific disclosure requirements that must be made in regard to lead paint and mold at a residential property. If you’ve found yourself in a position in which…
All U.S. states, including California, have mandated home seller disclosure requirements, information that must be made available to a prospective buyer by operation of law. Indeed, the California real estate disclosure requirements are more comprehensive than what exists in nearly all other states in the country. With that noted, California arguably has not been as…
There is a good deal of discussion about protecting your home or business from a rat or mouse infestation. There is much less information provided about what you can do to protect your vehicle from rats and mice. We present to you some useful tips to keep your vehicle safe from rats and mice. The…
Undoubtedly, you’ve heard or read the long-used adage that prevention is the best medicine. Indeed, you likely have heard this mantra in situations beyond a medical or healthcare setting. The reality is that when it comes to rats in a residential or commercial setting, trying to eliminate them after infestation occurs is far, far less…
There are two rat species that are the most commonplace in the United States. These are: Norway rat (also known as a brown rat or sewer rat) Roof rat (also known as a black rat) Each of these rats has different habitat preferences. A home or business owner intent on protecting against a rat infestation…
There exist a myriad of different mouse species that inhabit the United States. The most common type of mouse in the country at this juncture in time is the rodent commonly known as the house mouse. With that said, the deer mouse has started to garner increasing attention among people in the United States and…
If you’ve found yourself with mice in your home or business, you may have made the decision to eliminate these rodents on your own. The alternative is to engage the services of a professional. If you are inclined to deal with a mouse infestation on your own, you likely are wondering what options are available…
Every year, millions of people find themselves dealing with mice infestations in their homes. Eliminating mice from a house (or business) can prove to be a highly challenging endeavor. Moreover, a mouse infestation can cause serious physical damage to a home. In addition, mice in a residence also have the potential for presenting a very…
A truly frustrating experience is having to eradicate mice from your home once they have taken up residence inside. Moreover, the moment mice do make it into your home and begin nesting, they present a threat to the physical integrity of your home. 25 percent of all residential fires trace the origins to rodents that…
An unsettling experience can be the moment you learn that you have a rat infestation in your home or business. If this is the first time you face the prospect of having to deal with rats in your residence or business, you likely have many questions. In addition to the questions, you have the immediate…
Nothing can be more frustrating, hazardous to the physical structure of your home, and dangerous to your health and that of your loved ones than a mouse infestation in your residence. You may be wondering what you can do on your own to eliminate these critters from your house. As you’ve gone about contemplating your…
You have a pair of primary options if you’ve found your home or business infested with mice. First, you can hire a professional to eradicate the vermin from the premises. Second, you can exterminate mice that have infested your home on your own. If you elect to pursue getting rid of a mice infestation on…
There are dozens of different types of mouse species. There are a notable number of mouse species that prefer living in relatively close proximity to human populations. This attraction exists because living near people provides mice with easier access to: Food Water Shelter Natural Mouse Habitats As mentioned a moment ago, there is a multitude…
One of the more troublesome pests that are capable of causing significant harm in home and business settings is the rat. As a home or business owner, it’s important for you to possess some essential, basic information about the rat. This is necessary so that you will be able to timely identify a rat issue…
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