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Winter – Pests To Be Aware Of

The Winter weather brings about changes in pest behaviour. Here’s what to look and listen out for:

RatsCold weather and lack of food outside can bring rats into your home. They can enter through very small spaces. Listen out for scratching sounds at night.

MiceMice are capable of chewing wires and pipes, causing a greater risk of fire for homes and businesses. They can also spread disease, especially in areas where food is prepared and stored.

Cluster FliesOften found in large numbers and in upper rooms or loft spaces. They also have a habit of returning to the same location year after year unless their numbers are controlled.

Grey SquirrelsLike rats, cold weather and lack of food outside brings them into your home. They can enter through very small spaces have the potential to cause considerable damage to property and electrical wiring. Listen out for scratching sounds at night.

MolesMoles are most active in autumn, winter and spring, causing damage to lawns.

 

If you would like any advice on dealing with rodents, mammals or insects on your property or business premises, please get in touch with me on 07876 14 11 53 or visit www.ladymolecatcher.co.uk

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