
Rodent Control Singapore – Smart Mammal
Commonly found rodent in Singapore:
- Norway Rat, Rattus norvegicus
- Roof Rat, Rattus rattus diardii
- House Mouse, Mus Musculus
General Rodent Identification
- 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


Fun Facts
- 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