House Mouse
Have you seen a mouse? Have you noticed a family of rats hanging around your home or business? Contact Castle Extermination and put an end to your rat or mouse infestation. We have extensive experience in all types of rodent control and are certified to get rid of rodents quickly, safely, and effectively. The most common types of rodents that we deal with are house mice, deer mice, and Norway rats. If you have noticed a rat or mouse infestation in your home or business, do not hesitate to give us a call. Keep your family, tenants, or employees safe from fear and disease by letting us help you get rid of rodents.
- Adult house mouse is usually dark gray and is 2-1/2 to 3-3/4 inches in length
- Female mice can have an average litter size of 6 and have 8 litters per year
- Mice can enter any building through an opening that is at least 1/4 inches or bigger
- Mice can transmit disease by contaminating food with their droppings and urine
- They are opportunistic feeders and eat only small amount of foods
Deer Mouse
- Adult deer mice are reddish brown with a white underbelly and are 2-3/4 to 4 inches in length
- Female mice can have an average litter size of 3-5 and have 2-4 litters per year
- Mice can enter any building through an opening that is at least 1/4 inches or bigger
- Mice can transmit disease by contaminating food with their droppings and urine
- Deer mice are the primary carriers of the Hanta Virus which can cause Hanta Virus Pulmonary Syndrome
- These mice can feed on a variety of items, such as dog food, bird seeds, insects, nuts, berries, and dead mice
Norway Rat
- Adult Norway Rats have course shaggy brown with scattered black hairs and a gray to yellowish-white underbelly
- Adult can range from 7 to 9 1/2 inches in length
- Female rats can have a litter size of 7-8 and have 3-6 litters per year
- Rats can enter any building with an opening of 1/2 inch or bigger
- They can transmit diseases, such as Murine Typhus through their fleas, droppings, and urine
- Norway Rats will eat practically anything but prefer meat, fish and cereal
