Taking precautions to ensure the safety of the rodents can help control the problem. Use of live traps is one method that is considered humane.
Without hurting the rodents, these gadgets will capture them and release them far from your home. Use of the right bait is critical to the success of this technique.
Peanut butter, chocolate, dried fruit, nuts, bacon, meat, and nesting materials are the most appealing things to rats. Because rats are so susceptible to heat waves, it is critical to release them in a spot where they can find shelter right away. Their low night vision makes it less likely that they would return to your house, so releasing them around sunset is a smart move as well.
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