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Rats and Mice
Mice
House mice are small but extremely adaptable pests that can live inside homes year-round.
Key Facts
- Size: 2–4 inches long (body)
- Color: Light brown or gray
- Droppings: Small, rice-shaped
- Entry points: Can squeeze through holes the size of a dime
Problems They Cause
- Contaminate food and surfaces
- Chew wires, drywall, and insulation
- Carry bacteria such as Salmonella
Signs of an Infestation
- Scratching sounds in walls at night
- Small droppings in cabinets or drawers
- Gnaw marks on food packaging
Rats
Norway rats are large rodents commonly found around foundations, sewers, and crawl spaces.
Key Facts
- Size: 7–10 inches long (body)
- Color: Brown or gray
- Burrow in soil around structures
- Excellent swimmers
Problems They Cause
- Destroy insulation and wood
- Spread diseases like Leptospirosis
- Contaminate stored food and pet food
Signs of Norway Rats
- Large capsule-shaped droppings
- Burrows near foundations or fences
- Grease marks along walls