Rats
Black Rat (Rattus rattus)
Also known as Ship rat.
Rats are a world wide pest, spreading disease and causing structural damage. The Norway Rat (Rattus norvegicus) is most commonly found in Europe. A less commonly found species is the Black Rat (Rattus rattus) and is largely restricted to port areas.
Description: Fur colour is black/grey and softer than the Norway Rat. Excellent sense of hearing, taste and smell. They have poor eyesight and are colour-blind. Life span is approx. 9/12 months and they are sexually mature at the age of 2/3 months. They can have up to 6 litters a year, producing 6/10 offspring each time.
How to control rodents: Rodenticides, dust, gels, traps, liquid baits, perimeter bait stations, glue boards & gassing treatments. One off jobs or regular service treatments.
Norway Rat (Rattus norvegicus)
Also known as Brown, Wharf, Common, House, or Sewer Rat.
Description: Fur colour is brown/black on upper head & body, grey or off white underneath. Excellent sense of hearing, taste and smell. They have poor eyesight and are colour blind. Life span is approx. 9/18 months and they are sexually mature at the age of 2/3 months. They have up to 7 litters a year, with each producing between 8/10 offspring.
How to control rodents: Rodenticides, dust, gels, traps, liquid baits, perimeter bait stations, glue boards & gassing treatments. One off jobs or regular service treatments.
Don't loose the battle call Search UK on 01926 864331
Black Rat (Rattus rattus)
Also known as Ship rat.
Rats are a world wide pest, spreading disease and causing structural damage. The Norway Rat (Rattus norvegicus) is most commonly found in Europe. A less commonly found species is the Black Rat (Rattus rattus) and is largely restricted to port areas.
Description: Fur colour is black/grey and softer than the Norway Rat. Excellent sense of hearing, taste and smell. They have poor eyesight and are colour-blind. Life span is approx. 9/12 months and they are sexually mature at the age of 2/3 months. They can have up to 6 litters a year, producing 6/10 offspring each time.
How to control rodents: Rodenticides, dust, gels, traps, liquid baits, perimeter bait stations, glue boards & gassing treatments. One off jobs or regular service treatments.
Norway Rat (Rattus norvegicus)
Also known as Brown, Wharf, Common, House, or Sewer Rat.
Description: Fur colour is brown/black on upper head & body, grey or off white underneath. Excellent sense of hearing, taste and smell. They have poor eyesight and are colour blind. Life span is approx. 9/18 months and they are sexually mature at the age of 2/3 months. They have up to 7 litters a year, with each producing between 8/10 offspring.
How to control rodents: Rodenticides, dust, gels, traps, liquid baits, perimeter bait stations, glue boards & gassing treatments. One off jobs or regular service treatments.
Don't loose the battle call Search UK on 01926 864331
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