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Norway Rat

Norway Rat
Size 10-12 Inches In Length
Color Black, Brown, Gray
Description
  • Also known as the house rat - most widely distributed rat in the United States
  • Spreads disease through droppings and urine
  • Stronger and more aggressive than roof rats - weighs between 12-16 ounces
  • Adapted to cool climates better than other species, but found in all states
  • Prefers meats and proteins to vegetables and fruits
  • Control Advice Rodents seek shelter during the winter to have their offspring. Check around your home and attic for brown to black droppings. Make sure all tree limbs are cut back away from the house as rodents travel along them to enter your home.
    Active Seasons
    Winter
    Winter
    Fall
    Fall
     
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