Rodent Surge Possible In IL After Summer Heat: ‘The Perfect Storm’ Posted on August 27, 2024 The summer heat in Illinois could lead to a wave of rodent infestations, according to one pest control specialist. “The summer heatwaves we’ve experienced have created the perfect storm for a surge in rodent activity,” Zachary Smith, of Smith’s Pest Management, said in a news release. “When the environment becomes too hostile for rodents in the … Read More from Rodent Surge Possible In IL After Summer Heat: ‘The Perfect Storm’
Heat in New Mexico: Pests and rodents seek cool spots in your home Posted on August 23, 2024 Rising temperatures in Albuquerque are driving rodents into homes as they seek cooler shelter. Smith’s Pet Management explains that the heat makes the wild environment hostile for rodents, pushing them to find refuge indoors. Preventive Pest Control advises residents to keep things that attract rodents away from their homes and to seal any cracks or … Read More from Heat in New Mexico: Pests and rodents seek cool spots in your home
‘We caught 27 rats’: Why summer heat waves can lead to a rise in rodents Posted on August 23, 2024 Rodents are not uncommon in Sacramento. And during hot temperatures, residents might spot rats more frequently. The Sacramento Canines Rat Annihilation Team (SCRAT) is a group of urban ratters that hunt for rodents around the city with their dogs. Emily Iniguez, a member of the group, said they have recently seen a surge in rats. … Read More from ‘We caught 27 rats’: Why summer heat waves can lead to a rise in rodents
