Rodents: Guides & Tips
Articles on rodents from the IPC team in Bangalore — identification, prevention and treatment.
Baby Mice: What to Do If You Find a Nest
Finding a nest of tiny, pink, squirming baby mice in a drawer, box or behind an appliance is a surprise, and it raises questions. Should you leave them?
Keeping Rats Away During Monsoon
Outdoor rodent populations rely on burrows, drains, and various ground-level shelter for daily hiding and nesting.
Mice in the Kitchen: How to Get Rid of Them
Mice are small, quick and curious, and the kitchen is their ideal playground: food, water and many hiding places.
Roof Rats vs Norway Rats vs House Mice in Indian Homes
This guide compares the three. Other rodents, such as bandicoot rats, also occur in India.
Rat Lifespan and Breeding: How Fast Populations Grow
This guide gives an overview. Exact numbers vary by species, conditions and food supply.
Rat Runways and Grease Marks: Reading the Signs
A professional is trained to read signs and place control where it works. If you find marks and cannot trace them, call for an inspection.
Rat Burrows Around Villas: Signs and Solutions
Villas with gardens, compound walls and landscaped areas give rats plenty of places to dig.
Rat Nests: How to Identify and Where to Look
Rats do not live in the open. They build nests in hidden, warm and undisturbed places.
Rat Urine Smell: What It Means and How to Remove It
A sharp, musky, ammonia-like smell in a cupboard, storeroom or behind appliances is often the first sign of rats, appearing before you see any rat.
10 Warning Signs You May Have Rats Living Inside Your False Ceiling
False ceilings are one of the most common places rats nest in Bangalore homes, and one of the last places homeowners think to check.
Dead Rat Smell in Walls or Ceilings: How to Locate the Source
It starts as a faint unpleasant smell, then becomes strong and sickly, and seems to come from nowhere: a wall, a ceiling, behind the cabinets.
Rats in Walls: How to Find and Remove Them
Scratching, scurrying and squeaking behind the plaster is a classic sign of rats in the walls.
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