All About Rats - Facts

Food contamination by their urine and feces is one of the major problems humans face with rats.

Rats contaminate a huge percentage of agricultural produce each year and have been known to contaminate food stuffs such as popcorn.

The size of a quarter is the size of the hole that is needed for a rat to find its way inside your home or dwelling.

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Suggested rat baits

Do you have live rat traps and need to know what the best rat b Critter Library - Rat bait ait options are? Havahart® recommends the following baits to attract rats to your rat traps:

Use a small plate to place the bait at the end of the live rat trap.

◊	Cheese
◊	Bread
◊	Birdseed
◊	Peanuts

Watch Billy Bretherton from "The Exterminator" a Wednesday evening show on A&E as he explains Havhart traps and how to bait them.

Don't let the show's name fool you; Billy is a big fan of Havahart® and live trapping.

Havahart® and its sister brands offer a variety of rat control solutions such as ultrasonic rat repellents and rat traps to help you with your rat control needs.