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Identify Your Pest

Some common pests

Rats
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Flea
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Bed Bug
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Rodents - signs of infestation include gnawing marks and droppings

Severe infestation can generate a rancid, ammonia like smell.
Mouse droppings are thin, spindle shaped, approx 5 cm long.
Rat droppings are sausage shaped, approx 1 - 2 cm long.
Smears where the rodent constantly rubs against objects.
Damage to stock or the fabric of the premises.
Nesting materials; shredded insulation,cardboard, plastics etc.


Fleas - you will probably experience bites on the lower leg areas

Children may suffer more bites from playing on the floor.
You may see fleas in the carpet or on your pet.
Fleas are small, wingless and covered in spines.
Fleas breed in carpets, bedding, upholstery or cracks in the floor.

Bed Bugs - the first sign is bite marks very much like a mosquito bite

Bites are not painful but will irritate you.
You might also see blood marks or small faecal stains.
Bed bugs are small, oval wingless insects.
Bed bugs are visible to the naked eye.
You might see skin casts that the insects shed.

Some common pests

Rats
rats-new
Flea
fleas
Bed Bug
bed_bug
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