Rodents and the Spread of Disease

Rodents and the Spread of Disease

Rodents are a dangerous to your home and your health We are in our colder time of year now, and rodents, such as mice, rats, squirrels, chipmunks, are seeking out places for shelter and food. Yeah, to some of you they seem furry and cute, but for the sake of your...
Vole

Vole

The Meadow Vole (Microtus pennsylvanicus), sometimes called the Field Mouse or Meadow Mouse, is a small North American vole found across Canada, Alaska and the northern United States. Its range extends further south along the Atlantic coast. One subspecies, the...
Roof Rat / Black Rat

Roof Rat / Black Rat

A typical adult black rat is 12.75-18.25 in (32.4-46.4 cm) long, including a 6.5-10 in (17-25 cm) tail, and weighs 4-12 oz (110-340 g). Despite its name, the black rat exhibits several colour forms. It is usually black to light brown in colour with a lighter...
Pack Rat

Pack Rat

A packrat, also called a woodrat, can be any of the species in the rodent genus Neotoma. Packrats have a rat-like appearance, with long tails, large ears and large black eyes. Compared to deer mice, harvest mice, and grasshopper mice packrats are noticeably larger and...