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Deer Mice
Summary
Nocturnal and active throughout the year; they prefer rural areas and are good climbers.
Interior
Attics, basements, and storage areas, especially during colder months.
Exterior
Fields, forests, and rural areas; often found in woodpiles or sheds.
Common Signs Of Infestation
Droppings, gnawed materials, and nests made of shredded paper or fabric.
Services Needs
General pest control program; may require rodent-specific treatments.
Clear access to infested areas, store food in sealed containers, and remove clutter to reduce hiding spots.
House Mice
Summary
Active year-round, house mice are nocturnal and seek warmth and food inside homes.
Interior
Kitchens, pantries, and inside walls; often near food sources.
Exterior
Near foundations, in gardens, and under decks.
Common Signs Of Infestation
Droppings, gnawed materials, and nesting materials like paper or fabric.
Services Needs
General pest control program; may require rodent-specific treatments.
Remove food sources, store food in sealed containers, and clear access to infested areas.
Roof Rats
Summary
Excellent climbers that prefer higher locations.
Interior
Upper floors, attics, and ceilings.
Exterior
Trees, vines, and attics; often found in elevated areas.
Common Signs Of Infestation
Droppings, gnaw marks, and greasy rub marks from their fur.
Services Needs
General pest control program; may require rodent-specific treatments.
Remove food sources, trim tree branches near the house, and seal entry points.
Norway Rats
Summary
Nocturnal and burrowing rodents that prefer to live close to the ground.
Interior
Basements, crawl spaces, and lower floors of buildings.
Exterior
Burrows in the ground, under buildings, and in sewers.
Common Signs Of Infestation
Droppings, gnaw marks, and burrows or runways along walls and foundations.
Services Needs
General pest control program; may require rodent-specific treatments.
Remove food and water sources, store food in sealed containers, and clear access to infested areas.
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