Rats & Mice Parramatta NSW – Emergency Residential Rodent Exterminators

Rats & Mice were introduced to Australia by the first European settlers and they have been an issue ever since.

They can multiply rapidly and will do significant damage to your home, business and furnishings through their gnawing activities. They will also contaminate food and other materials through the droppings they leave behind. Their droppings have even been implicated as prospective asthma triggers in kids.

Not only are rats and mice destructive they have also been known to trigger home fires after chewing through electrical cables.

Castle Hill Pest Control’s mouse control service

At Castle Hill Pest Control, we understand the issues to your home, family or business from the existence of mice.

As professionals in mouse control, we offer quick and reliable services to assist your property remain pest-free.

Backed by over 85 years of global experience, our licensed professionals are based in Parramatta and are local to you.

With continuous training for the most recent technology, treatments and innovation, we are in the very best position to be able to provide you the most efficient mouse control services readily available.

Common Rodent Types in Parramatta

Roof rat (Black Rat)

Nests in attics, wall voids, hollow trees. Normally enters the home from trees or power lines. Prefers fruit, but will eat all type of foods. Prefers to travel off the ground.

Norway rat (Sewer Rat)

Digs burrows along structures and under dirt piles, typically found in basements. Can get in homes through toilet pipes. Prefers meat and fish, but will eat anything. Extremely aggressive, strong burrower and an excellent swimmer.

Wood Rat

Prefer to not live near humans. Usually, construct their nests on the ground in wooded areas. Nocturnal and generally vegetarian– eating plants, woodland fruits, and they specifically like acorns.

Rats and mice trigger illnesses!

Rats and mice are huge carriers of various illnesses, and it has been reported that rats bite more than fifteen thousand individuals annually, including really young, old or incapacitated. Some of the diseases caused by rats are bubonic plague, salmonella, leptospirosis, Hantavirus and tularemia.

Indications of rat and mice activity consist of;.

Finding normal signs of mice, such as droppings, might show an active infestation in your home or business.

• Droppings – 50/80 droppings a night, small and dark (approx. 3 – 8 mm in length), spread arbitrarily. Look for droppings particularly along walls, in cupboards or under sinks.
• Grease marks (smudges or smears) – This is caused by mice fur constantly brushing against walls, floors and skirting on routine paths. You might discover dark smears around holes or around corners.
•  Urine pillars – In establishedor heavy infestations, body grease, combined with dirt and urine, develops into small mounds, as much as 4cm high and 1cm wide.
•  Scratching sounds – Individuals typically report hearing uncommon scratching sounds at night when mice are most active. Listen for sounds between partition walls, under floorboards, in false ceilings, basements and lofts.
• Nests – Mice use easy to shred materials, such as newspaper and fabrics, together with other soft materials to line their nest. Examine lofts, suspended ceilings, cavity walls, under floorboards and behind fridges, under stoves and in airing cupboards. Nests will typically contain young mice.
• Tracks (footprints) – Dusty environments such as unused lofts and basements can show up rodent tracks and tail marks. To look for activity, spray flour, talcum powder or china clay and check the next day for fresh tracks.
• Live or dead rat or mice – Finding a mouse or rat during the daytime can be an indicator of a heavy infestation.
• Strong odor – Mice urinate often and their wee has a strong ammonia-like odor. The odor might be really strong near the primary site of activity or in enclosed areas. This odor can remain for a long time (even after an infestation has been gotten rid of).

If you notice any of these signs, call Castle Hill Pest Control today for a free quote on targeted mouse and rat control, utilizing the most recent technologies and innovation.

Our service is guaranteed and is offered as part of our All year Protection Plan.

Concerned about rats and mice in your home or business?

• You can take some useful actions now to deter rats and mice in the first place and prevent an infestation. Before you begin to treat for rats, Castle Hill Pest Control suggests:.
  Make sure all food is kept safely in refrigerators, freezers and sealed containers or jars.
• fix any holes in walls and fill gaps that exist in flooring, doors or windows.
•  Clean, sweep and vacuum your home ahead of the treatment and do this frequently to assist continuous control.
•  Get rid of any unnecessary cardboard, paper or packaging that rats can use for making nests.
•  Make notes on where rats are seen and share these information with your pest control service technician.
  For an existing issue today, you can rely on Castle Hill Pest Control to get rid of rats and mice safely and efficiently.

With 85 years of worldwide experience in controlling mice, our licensed professionals live locally in the areas they serve and can offer a fast solution to your issue.

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