Rodent Control Singapore – Smart Mammal

Commonly found rodent in Singapore:

1. Norway Rat, Rattus norvegicus
2. Roof Rat, Rattus rattus diardii
3. House Mouse, Mus Musculus

• Sexual maturity at 1 to 3 months depending on species
• With 4 to 8 sets of offspring per year, 1 to 12 rats per offspring
• Rodents lives about 1 year
• Rodents are excellent swimmer, climber, jumper, highly intelligent and neophobia
• So it develops bait and trap shyness very easily

• Nocturnal, has poor eyesight and color blind
• Excellent sense of hearing, smell, taste and touch
• Have weak bladder, it urinates and defecates while feeding
• Leave distinct rub marks on walls, caused by its body oil and dirt
• Can swim for 3 days before it drowns
• Can squeeze into premises through a hole as small as the size of a quarter