What are the methods to prevent and control forest rats?

The method is as follows:

1. Mainly to protect and utilize natural enemies. Microbial pathogens that are harmless to humans and animals but only fatal to rodents can also be used. Among mammals, the natural enemies of rats that should be protected include weasels, weasels, weasels, foxes, rabbit cats, lynxes, wild raccoons and domestic cats. Among birds, there are There are owls such as the eared owl, short-eared owl, and the vertical-striped owl. Among the reptiles, there are mainly various snakes. For this reason, care must be taken to protect natural enemies.

2. Use poison. It mainly causes toxic substances to enter the body of harmful rats, destroying the normal physiological mechanism of the rat body and causing poisoning and death. It has fast effect, is easy to use, and is widely used in large-area rodent eradication. It can temporarily reduce the density of rodents and control the damage to a minimum.

3. Use equipment to kill rats. It is mostly used in warehouses, livestock houses, field animal surveys, etc. Commonly used instruments include rat traps, rat cages, rope nooses, pressure plates, flooding, assassination, etc. The electric current rat-killing effect is slow and is often used as an auxiliary tool.