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If you have rats or mice in your home, you need to get rid of them as quickly as possible. Apart form the noise that they make, they can do a great deal of damage by chewing on electrical cables, water pipes, and pulling away insulation materials.
Unfortunately, getting rid of them is easier said than done, and many people often spend huge sums of money on professional pest control firms, sometimes without the result that they wanted.
I live in a very rural area and have had more than my fair share of invasion by these pests. I have had a great deal of experience in catching them and getting rid of them from my house.
The objective of this book is to show you how to deal with them and how to use tried and tested methods of getting rid of them.
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Dealing with rats and mice in your home - Richard Shepherd
Dealing With Rats and Mice in your home
Published by Richard Shepherd at Smashwords
Copyright Richard Shepherd 2011 All rights reserved
Chapter 1
If you have rats or mice in your home, you need to get rid of them as quickly as possible. Apart form the noise that they make, they can do a great deal of damage by chewing on electrical cables, water pipes, and pulling away insulation materials.
Unfortunately, getting rid of them is easier said than done, and many people often spend huge sums of money on professional pest control firms, sometimes without the result that they wanted.
I live in a very rural area and have had more than my fair share of invasion by these pests. I have had a great deal of experience in catching them and getting rid of them from my house.
The objective of this book is to show you how to deal with them and how to use tried and tested methods of getting rid of them.
I have defeated them every time, although some have taken longer than I would have liked to remove. I have had to use different strategies to deal with them but ultimately they have all been successful.
As well as the experience of living in a rural area, my son also kept a rat as a pet. This gave me a
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