Common Pest and its signs
Pests are the most frustrating thing and hidden problems in your house that make lots of troubles once it enters. At first, you didn’t realize whether they moved in or not. They make an entry through a small hole or crack in your house. some of the pests like rodents or mice make an entry mostly at the night-time and its movements are unnoticeable in dark. Early identification of pest presence makes less damage to your properties and, we can prevent the spreading of disease. The identification of pest infestation is not a difficult task, once you understand the signs of pests then you can easily conform to the presence of pests in your home. If you have doubts about having pests in your home and have confusion in identifying the pest’s presence make a call to the professional pest control services and let them confirm the presence of pest and also, they will help to eliminate the pest from your house. Here we listed some ways to identify the pests with its signs. First, let’s see what the common pests’ infestations are in general.
The common Pest Infestations and its signs
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Rats
Rats enter your house during the night-time and damage your properties including clothing, wirings, home appliances, carpets, and food items. Even it causes damage to the car accessories and wires in the cars.
Signs of Rat Infest:
You can easily identify the rat presence by its
- Dropping,
- Urine smell and
- By its sound
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Cockroaches
Cockroaches are lives in your basement are and it comes for food hunting mostly at night-time. You can see the traffic of cockroaches mostly in the bathroom and kitchen areas. Food leftover in the plates and dishes attracts the cockroaches towards the kitchen sides. Here are the signs of cockroaches in your house
Signs of cockroaches Infest:
- Cockroaches are identified by its grease marks and its smell.
- Also, you can confirm the cockroaches by its body parts.
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Rodents
Rodents are the animal category. Mice, rats, squirrels, fox are considered as the rodent’s family. Same as rat rodents damage the plastic items, furniture, wooden wardrobe, sometimes it chews the plastic coatings of electric wire that leads to short circuits. check the signs to control the rodent’s entry.
Signs of Rodents Infest:
- By its dropping
- By its footprints
- By its chewing sound or movement sound
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Mice
Mice are also coming under the rodent category, living mostly in the basement areas and hard to identify the mice presence in the daytime. it causes damage to the papers, cardboards, books, clothes, wood items, and food storage.
Signs of Mice Infest:
- By its urine smell
- Droppings evident
- By its Nest
- By its noises
- By damaged materials
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Bed Bugs
Bed Bugs are small in creature and invisible to the naked eyes lives in the cloths, beds, sofas, and mattresses. It comes inside your house during the travel. It damages the cushions, pillows, and bed linens.
Signs of Bed Bugs:
- By the damage of your bed linens
- By the bloodstains on your bed or pillows
- It smells like a musty substance
- By its shells