Your Vaughan home may be infested with mice presently, if not it will be in the future as mice always find their ways in to homes. Rats and mice to escape chill of winter and find food invade homes and settle there by building nests in concealed places. This will happen to you sooner or later so it is better to know the type of infestation likely to take place at your home in the future so you are prepared for prevention. In Canadian homes you will find House Mice, Wood Mice or Field Mice, and Deer Mice and also Norway rats and here we provide information that will help deal with them. If you spot any of the above species at your home, call BBPP the best Mouse Exterminator Vaughan in the town and get rid of them.
Types of mice infestation
House Mouse
House Mouse or Mus Musculus is from the order of Rodentia and it is small mammal. It has characteristic pointed snout, big round ears and hair long tail. It is widely found in North America. They are able to multiply quickly as a female mouse is able to produce every three weeks and up to 35 babies per year. They are dusty grey and grow from 2-1/2 inches to 3-3/4 inches. They can be devastating with your food stock and you can identify them by their droppings and musty odor.
Deer Mouse
Deer mouse though not an inhabitant of human homes they can be a nuisance with outhouses, barns, gardens and fields. One of the primary concerns with them is the Hantavirus they carry with them. They are in the range of 5-8 inches long are brown with white belly and legs. They will build nests in debris, fallen logs, sheds, garages, stuffed furniture etc. they can spread Hantavirus through their urine.
Field Mouse
These hardly venture in to homes but can be devastating with crop, seeds, grains and other food items stored in out buildings. They are sandy orange in color on the back and yellowish on the side and while in belly. Field mice is in the size of 80-100mm and can weigh up to 25 gms and have a life span of 20 months in the wild and can live up to 2 years under captivity. They can be dangerous foes to farming and agriculture business.
Norway Rats
These originated from Asia and have made their way into North America long time back. They are larger in size and can grow up to 7 to 9-1/2 inches. They have brown and scattered black fur and white under belly. They are heavily bodied and are larger than mouse. With their size and sharp incisors they will gnaw and chew through any furniture and main reasons for structural damage. They are also known as sewer rats and carry diseases like rate bite fever, jaundice and cowpox virus.
One thing common about all the above mentioned rodents is their penchant for wasting food material, damaging structures and spreading disease among inhabitants. They are extremely agile and will evade capture easily. Only way you can get rid of them is to use a professional pest control Vaughan such as BBPP, the best mice exterminators in the town and also for other towns located nearby. You can contact them on phone number 647-910-6315 or send mail to info@bbppcanada.com and get a free quote for their services.