Where you place bait stations will impact the overall effectiveness of your company's rodent control efforts.Where a bait stati°n, or more likely a group of stations, is located has a lot to do with a successful rodent-control effort. As a pest mai lagemen t professional, yon need to know where the rats or mice are nesting, travelling and feeding. Bait stationplacement based on rodent behavior is critical to successful rodent control. Here are some things to consider when choosing the best places to position bait stations: Place stations on runways where rodents are most likely to encounter them. For Norwayrats this is usually on the ground and for roof rats this usually means up high. In targeting mice it means locating the station high, low and in between. The rodents usually will give you clues about where to place bait stations. Look for rub marks, gnawing, droppings, urine stains, trails through turf or insulation, and signs of feeding on stored food as well as edible plant matter, including fruit on or under a tree.
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