Pest Identification: Rodents
Rodent Control & Rodent Exclusion in Northern California
Rodents are one of the most destructive pests found in homes and commercial buildings throughout Northern California. Rats and mice can contaminate food, damage insulation, chew electrical wiring, and spread bacteria.
At Nature Shield Pest Management, we provide professional rodent control and exclusion services throughout Roseville, Auburn, Sacramento, Loomis, Newcastle, Citrus Heights, Fair Oaks, Carmichael, Davis, Woodland, Dixon, and West Sacramento.
If you’re hearing scratching in the attic or seeing droppings in the garage, it’s time for a professional inspection.
Common Rodents in Northern California
Roof Rats
Extremely common in Roseville and Sacramento Valley. Excellent climbers that nest in attics and trees. Often enter through roofline gaps and vents.
House Mice
Small rodents that can fit through openings are the size of a dime. Frequently found in garages, kitchens, and wall voids.
Norway Rats
Larger rats are typically found in crawl spaces, lower levels, and around foundations.