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We understand how much our clients are worried about mice, rats, and rodents. Unfortunately, their fears are justified since these pests are incredibly dangerous. If you find mice in your home, don’t delay finding and implementing a solution. Our technicians can help because they have years of experience eliminating rodents of all species. In Davenport, Iowa, rodents are one of the most common pests we encounter. While there are numerous types in our area, we primarily have to deal with deer mice and house mice. Our technicians can easily wipe out these pests while protecting everyone in the dwelling.
It is easy to identify a rodent infestation since these pests do not hide. They’ll leave droppings and damage throughout the home making them easy to spot. Be sure to look for small, black droppings that look like rice. Rodent droppings are a sure sign that these pests have invaded your home. Use the advice below to identify and eliminate the pests.
How To Identify A Rodent Infestation
Do you suspect rodents could be living in your home? Begin by searching your home for rodent droppings. They’re roughly 3 to 6mm in length and have a musty odor. Many argue they look like a grain of rice. You’ll also want to check your home for rodent nests. They’re small and made using items found in your home. Check your walls and food containers for chew marks. Finally, listen carefully at night. You may be able to hear these pests scurrying through your home.
More About Rodent Droppings
It is pertinent to learn more about rodent droppings. Once you’ve done that, you’ll be ready to identify an infestation in minutes. They can reach 6mm in length and smell musty. If you find small black droppings that look like rice, you’re likely dealing with a bedbug infestation.
Primary Reasons For Rodents
In general, rodents want to enter your home because they’re commensal. They want to consume your food and drink your water. When they live in a residential structure, they’ll thrive. They can enter homes through the smallest gaps and holes.
Rodent Dangers
Unfortunately, rodents pose a danger to people and pets. If they’ve invaded your home, begin working to get rid of them as quickly as possible. Otherwise, someone in your home is likely going to get sick. They’ll contaminate your food sources with their droppings. In some cases, they’ll spread Hemorrhagic Fever, Hantavirus, Rat-Bite Fever, and more. It is wise to deal with the issue before someone in your home gets sick. Another problem with rodents is that they’re going to constantly chew to keep their front teeth short. In some cases, they’ll chew through electrical cables. If this happens, a housefire could happen before you know it.
- Rodents cause food contamination due to their droppings
- They primarily spread salmonella, Hantavirus, and other illnesses
- They can damage a home or any other structure
- Rodents could cause a house fire
Eliminating Rodent Infestations
It is essential to wipe out the rodents before they make someone sick. The best way to do that is by taking advantage of our cost-effective services. Call our office now and we can begin working hard for you right away. Our techniques are safe, effective, and affordable. We believe it is safer and more efficient to rely on professional services.
When Can Your Technician Start?
Call our qualified technicians are soon as possible. After your call, our representative will get back to you within 24 to 48 hours.
Safer Rodent Solutions
We aim to provide our clients with the safest rodent solutions. When you pick us as your primary exterminator, you can rest assured knowing we’ll fix the problem using natural tools and techniques. In some cases, we may have to use conventional products. Don’t let this worry you. We’ll follow precise protocols to guarantee that these products are used correctly and safely. Call our Davenport office to learn more about the steps we’ll follow to protect you.
Avoiding Future Infestations
It can be difficult to wipe out rodent infestations. Therefore, it is easier to keep them out of your home. For starters, you should go above and beyond to clean your home. Clean your home every day so these pests cannot find food inside. Install rodent-proofing materials near entry points to prevent them from entering your home. Don’t forget to cut your grass.
- Block any small gaps and cracks on your outer walls
- Your garbage should be taken out regularly
- Store your food products in airtight containers
- Deal with messes around your home promptly
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