Rats can be very bold and will still sneak around even if it hears you coming.
Is it a rat or mouse in our attic.
Like food rodents also need a constant water source so look out for chewing around pipes.
But if you do all of a sudden find yourself eye to eye with a furry rodent how do you know whether it is a mouse or rat.
Mice like staying in the corners of your attic or just about every corner area because these areas are their safe zones.
If you are asking yourself the following question do i have rats in my attic and you see a live rat then the answer is yes.
These invasive pests can chew straight through wooden structures to gain access into homes garages basements storage sheds and even attics.
Sometimes even if there s a person in the attic the mouse is less likely to feel at risk when he s in a corner.
Mice and rats are both types of rodents and both something that you do not want invading your home.
While there are a number of pests that like to gnaw on wires and pipes rats are the worst offenders.