Rat Control is Needed Because They Are Not Ratatouilles in Real World

Rats are small mammals of the Rodentia family and are siblings to other mammals like the beavers, mice, squirrels, etc. They are small and cute, with a fairly long tail and sharp incisors to bite anything that comes their way. Their lifespan is just for 2 years but can cause all possible troubles for humans before they die, and it is also recorded that rats mostly have unnatural death. This is because of the menace they create for humans. One can probably relate name them after the famous cartoon, Dennis the Menace, for being such a troublesome living being.

Rats belong to the omega caste in the hierarchy of ethology. They also play an important role in the food chain of the food chain in the biodiversity. Looking into their size, these minions can get into any small hole fair enough for them to enter to hunt for their hunger. They taste everything they find attractive starting from small insects, cooked food in the kitchen till the brake wires in parked cars. Not to mention rats dwell in the gutter or any other dirty place, thus spreading dirt and infection in all walks of their life. The stated reasons are more than enough for anyone wanting to kill these mini troublemakers. 

Fields where the rodents roam around and cause troubles

There hasn’t been any field without their intervention but there are certain places where they are too troublesome:

• Rats are known for spoiling the crop fields, especially the fat rodents who completely poison the crops though they don’t eat it completely 

• These mini creatures are known for entering kitchens stealthily in the middle of the nights to steal a bite of the tasty food stored in there

• They are a type of scavenger, i.e, they feed on the dead and the decayed spreading away from the remains by their nasty eating manners

• Biting the wires in the car while they are parked, causing the failure if the broken system in motor vehicles. 

Since they have been too troublesome ranging from household to industrial sites, there have been many startups for rats control the rodents from further destruction and wreckage. These straps provide measures like the pest control which few are commonly done worldwide. But it is always 1st done domestically without the pro’s help.

• One can fill in holes and gaps in their home

• Cleaning away the shrubs and limbs in the surrounding

• Destroying their habitat in the surrounding to avoid their menace

• Setting traps 

• Placing baits and poisons

• If nothing works, then call the pros

What are the Pro’s rat control measures 

• Ultrasonic repellers are set as the waves that are emitted cause disturbance to rats which are not tolerable for them 

• Galvanized metal, aluminum or hardware nylon is used for proofing the premises from rats

• Broken pipes or air bricks are fixed so that rats do not enter through them

• Rat infestation is treated by placing break neck traps

• Electrically barbed wires are placed around the garden areas 

Rats control is not very costly as people expect it to be. On an average around AUD$25 is spent for a 1BHK residence, AUD$45 for a 2BHK residence and around AUD$60 for a 3BHK residence. These rates are applicable for setting up traps and baits to trap rats. But when a full pest control package is taken up it costs around AUD$130. 

The primary goal of any individual dealing with the menace of rats will want to choose rat control measures to get rid of them. Thus rats are told goodbye by adopting the various measures mentioned above.