Rid Of Rats — How To Get

Rats are nocturnal and adaptable, so you must first find where they are active.

Rats can squeeze through gaps as small as 0.5 inches (about the size of a quarter). Check around pipes, vents, door sweeps, and rooflines. 2. Exclusion (Proofing Your Home) HOW TO GET RID OF RATS

Use chew-proof materials like stainless steel mesh (1/4-inch), steel wool (packed tightly with caulk), or concrete. Avoid using only expanding foam, as rats can chew through it. Rats are nocturnal and adaptable, so you must