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Old 17-11-2007, 10:06 PM
chrisl chrisl is offline
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Re: Rats in garden and noises in loft

We did this at our last house and it worked.By the way,if you stick your nose through the loft hatch and sniff up,you will"smell a rat"
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Originally Posted by Wild-Woman View Post
This sounds more like House mice to me. Think most people get them at one time or another-we certainly do, as the weather cools down. They do make a heck of a racket, especially if they dart about on the plasterboard in between the rafters. Sometimes it sounds like they're all wearing clogs!

I'd get a humane trap to see what you get-but be sure to check it regularly (at least daily) as they can die from dehydration in the enclosed space.
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