| Infestation's don't take long to become big problems. |
| Rat in a cage trap. |
Rat and mice are very intelligent. A group of rats is either referred to as a pack or a mischief. They often make there dwelling in, underneath, or in the attic of houses. Rodents can serve as zoonotic vectors for certain disease, such as Lassa fever and Hantavirus. Rattus rattus, and the rat flea Xenopsylla cheopis, are notorious for their role in epidemics of bubonic plague. Mice, Rat species in Georgia Woodland Jumping Mouse Napaeozapus insignis Eastern Woodrat Neotoma floridana Golden Mouse Ochrotomys nuttalli Marsh Rice Rat Oryzomys palustris Cotton Mouse Peromyscus gossypinus White-footed Mouse Peromyscus leucopus Deer Mouse Peromyscus maniculatus Oldfield Mouse Peromyscus polionotus Eastern Harvest Mouse Reithrodontomys humulis Hispid Cotton Rat Sigmodon hispidus Meadow Jumping Mouse Zapus hudsonius Black Rat Rattus rattus introduced Norway Rat Rattus norvegicus introduced House Mouse Mus musculus introduced |
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| Rodents are known for damaging electrical wires. (sometimes causing electrical fires) |
| Areas like this are know as rat highways |