The mischievous roof rat is leading an increase in rodent infestations, according to Food Safety News.   The trade media organization, sourcing the Rentokil State of the Rodent Report, stated that the Roof Rat has increased the number of rodents being found in urban centers across the country.   Key Findings in the Report:   […]

Sometimes to attract rodents it’s simply an increase in food sources or water availability or even better shelter options. Recently in San Francisco, it was all three in what the media called a “Perfect Storm” of rodent attractions.     According to the San Francisco Chronicle, a mix of urbanization, building practices, and mild winters […]

The Iowa Pest Management Association’s 2025 Annual Conference takes place this week and Burrtec will be exhibiting and showcasing its product options.     IPMA’s conference features exhibitors, lunch, a silent auction and more. The conference is November 13th – 14th and takes place in Ankeny, Iowa.   Burrtec will be showcasing its new Ratshut, […]

While rodents were scurrying for warmer shelter in the northern states, Burrtec’s sales and marketing team was attending pest control’s largest trade show in America – PestWorld! Held every October by the National Pest Management Association (NPMA), PestWorld celebrates the industry by offering both informative speakers and the trade show exhibits each day. Burrtec held […]

Exclusion is a simple tactic that when done correctly, can actually prevent rodent infestations before they start. That’s why Ryan Roy of Connecticut’s Marksman LLC relies heavily on Burrtec USA’s line of door sweeps to prevent mice and rats from entering under doorways.     Rodent problems have not lessened much during COVID-19 and in […]