Grass mice may look cute as long as they live in the greens. A sudden mouse appearance inside your home or office freaks you and is not cute at all. Rats and similar rodents ruin food items, chew your property and spread serious illnesses, but most times you are unaware of how much mess that rodent can make. Yes, rodents are really a cause of great concern. In this article, you will get to know about the dangers that rodents can cause and when you should opt for pest control service.
Harmful Effects Of Rodents Living In Your Home And Business
- Destroy Your Inventory
Rats and rodents are dangerous for your inventories as they have a habit of constantly chewing things. Once mice enter your place it will chew your wall, plastic pipes, curtains, mattresses, network wires and gas lines. Any openings caused by rodents should be sealed immediately to avoid any further damage. Also, if rats chew the wires, then the danger of catching fire increases.
- Rats & Rodents Cause Venom Diseases
Rats and rodents urinate to mark their territory in which they want to sustain themselves. And with a schedule of eating 15 to 20 times a day, rodents make nest near a food source mostly kitchen and cafeteria. This eventually transfers diseases on your items and you may get affected by the following diseases. To save yourself from rodent-causing diseases, you should do timely pest control at your place.
- Hantavirus
This virus is mostly found in rodent’s urine and feces. As the urine dries up and converts into dust form, which is dangerous to your health. Some common symptoms of hantavirus include shortness of breath, fever and chills, kidney problems and sometimes death.
- Salmonella
Because of their scuttle nature, rats run through kitchen cabinets, counters and floors, carrying bacteria and dirt with them. Leftover foods are susceptible to rats biting that later leads to Salmonella. Food poisoning is the most common symptom.
- LCMV (Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis)
Mice’s fresh urine, droppings, saliva and other resting materials can cause major neurological problems. The most common issue that rodents cause is inflammation of the brain and meanings.
Searching For A Pest Control Service?
Clearly, these cute-faced and tiny rats do no good for your homes and businesses. If you are living within the Victoria Park area, make sure to appoint us once you detect a rat in your place. Pest Control Victoria Park is serving quality and affordable pest control services for years. Our pest control team will come and remove all the pests at hand, the present infestation with our exclusive pest control service. We will quickly come and inspect your place and will give you a clear rodent and infestation free place. All you need to do is, call us on 08 6109 8196 and book your slot today. We’ll come to you on the same day of booking with our standard pest control tools.