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Rodents are mammals, and like humans, have front teeth for gnawing and cheek teeth, which are adapted for chewing. Their teeth never stop growing, and to constantly wear them down, rodents resort to chewing on anything available to them and cause great damage in and around homes. Their biology and habits present a serious menace to your home, making them a challenge to control. Do you know that just a pair of rats has the potential to become a rat infestation of over thousands in population in just 1 year? If you’re in need of rodent control services in Singapore, here’s what you should know about these vermin:
ORIGIN TIP
Do not attempt to trap rats as rats will bite to defend themselves; their bites transmit bacteria and diseases. Always seek professional help if you suspect a rat infestation.
SIGNS OF RODENT INFESTATION
Many countries such as Singapore face rat infestation at the workplace. Here are a few indications of rodent activities that will indicate that you could have a problem with rats
- A dead rodent will give out an unpleasant odour.
- Chew marks can be seen on wires, wood, plastic, rubber, and other materials.
- The higher the rodent infestation is, the mustier the smell present.
- Rodent droppings are the most commonly observed sign of an infestation.
- Scratching, scampering, and gnawing noises in the inside walls, ceilings, and attics.
IDENTIFY RODENTS
NORWAY RAT
Rattus norvegicus
Distinguishing Features
Tail: Shorter than head and body
Body: Heavy/thick
Ear: Small
Eye: Small
Nose: Blunt
Breeding Locations
Outdoors in sewers
Droppings
Blunt; ¾”
ROOF RAT
Rattus rattus
Distinguishing Features
Tail: Longer than head and body
Body: Slender
Ear: Large
Eye: Large
Nose: Pointed
Breeding Locations
Outdoors in trees
Indoors in false ceilings
Droppings
Pointed; ½”
HOUSE MOUSE
Mus musculus
Distinguishing Features
Feet: Small
Head: Small
Breeding Locations
Indoors in quiet places
Droppings
Pointed; ¼”
TREATMENT METHODS
For low-population rat control, we use:
Our professional team of ORIGINators will be more than happy to advise you on how you can keep rats at bay or ensure your existing rat problem does not return with simple housekeeping tips.
STOP RODENT INFESTATIONS WITH RATSENSE TECHNOLOGY
Rodent infestation can make a business look unprofessional. It is time you install the RATSENSE Surveillance System. It monitors rodent activity, sends data reports, so that you have information that can provide action steps to help execute successful rodent control.
RATSENSE is a rodent surveillance system that utilizes the latest IoT technology for effective rodent risk management. With ORIGIN, we endeavor to continue improving our rodent control techniquest with the latest technology.
- MONITORS RODENT ACTIVITY –RATSENSE works 24/7 for you, monitoring rodent movement.
- RATSENSE IS A LOW-COST SOLUTION –Self-controlled and self-associated, the batteries last years and require no maintenance.
- DATA ANALYTICS IN REAL-TIME –Quick email alarms and information reports about the gathered information are accessible through our platform.
Rat sensors technology to be deployed at all NEA markets and hawker centres- The Straits Times
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