The best rat trap depends on where the rat runs. Indoors, use a closed, poison-free electronic trap. In the garden or an open shed, start with a monitoring station that also holds a snap trap. A rat is a creature of habit.
Short answer: match the deterrent to the surface. Use spikes on narrow ledges and sills, and netting to close a balcony or a recess. Use wire on long flat edges and a guard under solar panels.
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Short answer: start with heat and cold on everything washable. Wash bedding and clothes at 60C and tumble dry on a hot setting for at least 30 minutes.
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The best mouse trap depends on the room. Use a snap or electronic trap along the kitchen wall, and an electronic trap with an alert in the loft. In a home with children or pets, choose a closed electronic box, never loose poison.
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