Rodents
Need Help? Give Us A Call!
Deer Mice
Pest Details
Color:
Brown with a white belly
Size:
5.5 to 7.8 inches long (including tail)
Legs:
4
Shape:
Small, rounded body with large ears and eyes
Pest Habits & Characteristics
Droppings, gnawed materials, and nests made of shredded paper or fabric.
Image Attribute
Gregory "Slobirdr" Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0>, via Wikimedia Commons
Preparation For Service
Clear access to infested areas, store food in sealed containers, and remove clutter to reduce hiding spots.
House Mice
Pest Details
Color:
Light brown to gray
Size:
2.5 to 3.75 inches long (excluding tail)
Legs:
4
Shape:
Small, slender body with large ears
Pest Habits & Characteristics
Droppings, gnawed materials, and nesting materials like paper or fabric.
Image Attribute
George Shuklin, CC BY-SA 1.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/1.0>, via Wikimedia Commons
Preparation For Service
Remove food sources, store food in sealed containers, and clear access to infested areas.
Roof Rats
Pest Details
Color:
Black or dark brown
Size:
6 to 8 inches long (excluding tail)
Legs:
4
Shape:
Slender body with large ears and a pointed nose
Pest Habits & Characteristics
Droppings, gnaw marks, and greasy rub marks from their fur.
Image Attribute
H. Zell, CC BY-SA 3.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0>, via Wikimedia Commons
Preparation For Service
Remove food sources, trim tree branches near the house, and seal entry points.
Norway Rats
Pest Details
Color:
Brown or gray
Size:
7 to 9.5 inches long (excluding tail)
Legs:
4
Shape:
Large, robust body with small ears and a blunt nose
Pest Habits & Characteristics
Droppings, gnaw marks, and burrows or runways along walls and foundations.
Image Attribute
Auckland Museum, CC BY 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons
Preparation For Service
Remove food and water sources, store food in sealed containers, and clear access to infested areas.