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Discreet
Pest Prevention & Control
Our
Mission
"A J Pest
Control Services work hard to provide a fast, efficient and
discreet service to the customer. We aim to achieve a market
leader status in the use of new innovative techniques, while
embracing modern environmental issues with an integrated range
of strategies."
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Mice & Rats...
Although Mice and Rats are often kept as childhood pets, those purchased in a pet store are of considerably different breeding to wild Mice and Rats. Both wild Mice and Rats carry diseases and infections that can be passed to humans, the most famous of which was the 'Black Death' introduced to Britain around 1348 spread by fleas predominately from Black Rats.
Mice Facts & Figures...
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Life span 9 - 12 months
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Sexually mature after just 2 weeks
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Average 8 litters per year, 5-6 per litter
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A single female mouse could produce on average 44 young in a year
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That mouse' offspring could produce on average 1936 young in a year
Rat Facts & Figures...
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Life span 9 - 18 months
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Sexually mature at 9 - 12 weeks
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Average 7 litters per year, 8 - 10 per litter
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A single female rat could produce on average 74 young in a year
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That rat's offspring could produce on average 5476 young in a year
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All capable of carrying a wide range of different diseases |
