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Tag: rats

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Review your knowledge of rats

January 25, 2021 By
See how well you and your team understand rats by answering these questions submitted by industry experts to test your knowledge. Read more»
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Tips to identify presence of mice, rats

October 28, 2020 By
Signs of rodent presence include tracks, gnawing damage, burrows, runways, urine stains and grease marks. Droppings are key to identifying these intruders. Read more»
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Try bait, nesting materials for snap traps

October 23, 2020 By
When using bait for snap traps, remember that less can be more. In addition to protein-based baits, don’t forget to get creative and try nesting materials. Read more»
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Restaurants test our rodent readiness

October 21, 2020 By
Rats and mice have challenged PMPs for centuries, but in 2020, it seems circumstances have upped the stakes even more. Keep fighting the good fight. Read more»
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Kness Mfg.: Big Snap-E Cover

August 20, 2020 By
The Big Snap-E Cover from Kness keeps traps and catches out of sight — and keeps children and pets away from rodents and traps. Read more»
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This rat makes getting lunch look easy, but that has not been the case for many rodents during the COVID-19 quarantine. PHOTO: ANDWILL/ISTOCK / GETTY IMAGES PLUS/GETTY IMAGES

Thanks for the industry business boost, CDC

May 27, 2020 By
The CDC is warning the public about rodents with aggressive and cannibalistic behavior, which pest management professionals are already well-acquainted. Read more»
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Commensal — “sharing one’s table” — rodents include the house mouse, the roof rat and the Norway rat. PHOTO: DENJA1/ISTOCK / GETTY IMAGES PLUS/GETTY IMAGES

Get to know your commensal rodents

March 22, 2020 By
A thorough understanding of the physical abilities of rodents is useful when designing a control program. Learn the five senses of rodents. Read more»
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rat in trash can PHOTO: MARK SHEPERDIGIAN

Ask the Expert: Outdoor rat-proofing tips

June 19, 2019 By
A pest management professional is servicing a house with a Norway rat problem, and compost bins that provide a constant food source. Read more»
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Rat bar (PHOTO: THE SAN FRANCISCO DUNGEON)

Grab a beer in San Fran with your favorite rat

June 13, 2019 By
A rat-themed pop-up bar opens in San Francisco this week, where guests can enjoy the company of rodents and maybe even adopt one. Read more»
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Dr. Bobby Corrigan inspects a grate in New York City, in a photo used in his 2008 PMP Hall of Fame induction. PHOTO: BOBBY CORRIGAN

College group goes on ‘rat safari’ with Dr. Bobby Corrigan

May 30, 2019 By
Dr. Bobby Corrigan spreads the word on the importance of rodent control in urban areas like New York City in a recent "rat safari" with college students. Read more»
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