Nonetheless there are several indications that rats may have set up camp in your house including.
Rats in ceiling and walls.
In fact depending on the.
You can put them in travel paths toss them in to ceilings or drop them down walls.
If a rat dies in a ceiling area and there is no access to an attic space above it then i have to cut a hole in the ceiling to.
It can be difficult to tell if you have a rat infestation unless you actually see a live or dead rat in your home.
Running or soft footstep sounds.
If you have rats in the ceiling walls or attic of your apartment you may find evidence of this behavior.
If you hear rats high up in the ceiling it is probably the roof rat black rat as opposed to the norway rat brown rat.
Rats commonly live in the ceiling.
Best part is they leave the nest your house to find water.
Both rats and mice need to gnaw on hard items to control the growth of their teeth.
You have to set traps in other areas that you do have access to such as in the attic or at the rat points of entry and exit into the house.
You may hear them scurrying around at night running from one part of the ceiling to the other.
Like rats in the walls this is a case in which you can t easily set traps.
Norway rats are larger and bulkier that roof rats and like to build nests in lower lying areas such as basements or walls on the ground floor or underground.
Go to bunnings and get some of those blue wax rat bait blocks.
Scuttling about inside the ceiling or in the walls.
Roof rats are slimmer and are better climbers making nests higher up in trees walls and especially inside attics where it is warm and dry.