This is a long term strategy.
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The first report of this species presence in phoenix was in 2001.
Our extensive knowledge of all rodents their biology and habits has enabled invader pest to develop the most extensive rodent control program available in the phoenix area.
Roof rats built a stronghold in areas known for their citrus orchards and have expanded their territory into all areas of maricopa county.
While roof rats are not native to arizona households in the greater phoenix area have reportedly seen an increase of this rodent species in the past few years.
If you have roof rats or have seen roof rats in your neighborhood call the maricopa county environmental complaint line at 602 506 6616 or log your complaint at www maricopa gov envsvc.
Also known as a black rat or ship rat this species rattus rattus became a common sight and a nuisance in phoenix area neighborhoods in the early 2000s.
Experts believe this species arrived in phoenix hidden in freight food shipments livestock feed or associated equipment.
High temperatures average 64 to 91 f throughout the year.
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Denying water here in phoenix this might be the hardest element to control.
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Phoenix has a humid subtropical climate with mild weather during winters and hot weather during summers.
A rat zapper is a type of trap that kills rats by administering a strong electric shock.
Phoenix rat control and rat removal is a common service provided by nuisance wildlife control operators.
It also has a dark scaly tail that measures longer than its entire head and.
Like their distant pack rat cousins roof rats are hoarders who will build up a pantry in their shelter to sustain them through lean times.
The rat zapper should be placed close to a roof rat nest or in their runways said ernie henson president.
They are usually dark in color slender and 7 8 inches long.