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Fuller Termite

RAT & MOUSE CONTROL

Rodent Control in Sacramento, CA

We provide professional rodent control in Sacramento and nearby Northern California communities for homes and properties dealing with rats or mice in attics, garages, crawl spaces, kitchens, storage areas, and other parts of the property. We inspect where the activity is happening, identify likely access points, and recommend the right control measures for the property. 

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    RODENT ACTIVITY

    When Rats or Mice Are Active Around Your Property

    Rodent activity can be easy to miss until signs begin appearing indoors. Droppings, scratching sounds, gnaw marks, damaged food packaging, nesting material, or activity in attics, garages, and crawl spaces can indicate that rats or mice are regularly using the property.

    Finding where they are active is only part of the inspection. We also need to look at how they may be entering the structure and which hidden areas are being used so the control plan is based on what is actually happening at the property.

    RODENT INSPECTION

    Key Areas We Check for Rodent Activity

    01

    Entry Points

    We check gaps around rooflines, vents, garage doors, foundations, utility openings, and other areas that may be giving rats or mice access to the structure.

    02

    Active Rodent Areas

    Droppings, gnaw marks, nesting material, rub marks, tracks, and other signs can help show where rodents are moving, feeding, or sheltering.

    03

    Attics, Crawl Spaces & Hidden Areas

    We look at attics, crawl spaces, garages, storage areas, and other concealed spaces where rodent activity can continue without being noticed right away.

    RODENT CONTROL

    Rodent Control Services in Sacramento, CA

    We provide rodent control for active rat and mouse problems in Sacramento and nearby communities. Service is based on the type of rodent involved, where activity is occurring, and the areas of the property connected to the problem.

    Rat Control

    Rat control focuses on the areas where rats are traveling, feeding, sheltering, or gaining access to the structure. We look at the pattern of activity and the parts of the property most closely connected to it.

    Mouse Control

    Mice can use very small openings and often stay close to protected areas with access to food or nesting material. Service is focused on where mouse activity is showing up and the routes they may be using through the property.

    Interior Rodent Control

    We address rodent activity inside the structure, focusing control measures on the areas where rats or mice are actually active rather than treating unrelated parts of the property.

    Exterior Rodent Control

    We treat rodent activity around the outside of the property where shelter, vegetation, food sources, or access points may be supporting the problem.

    Attic & Crawl Space Rodent Control

    Attics and crawl spaces can give rats and mice protected areas to move, nest, and remain active out of sight. We inspect and address these areas when the signs point to rodent activity there.

    Recurring Rodent Control

    When rodent activity returns after previous cleanup or control attempts, we look at what may still be supporting the problem and which areas need further attention.

    RODENT DAMAGE

    Rats and Mice Can Damage Wiring, Insulation & Stored Materials

    Rats and mice can gnaw on electrical wiring, insulation, wood, food packaging, and stored belongings. In attics and other enclosed areas, nesting and repeated travel can also disturb insulation and leave droppings or urine behind.

    Electrical wiring is one of the more serious concerns because rodent gnawing can strip protective coating and expose the wire underneath. Food-storage and utility areas can also be affected when rats or mice gain regular access.

    When we inspect for rodent activity, we look at more than where the animal was seen. Signs of gnawing, nesting, contamination, and repeated travel can help show how established the problem is and which areas need attention.

    Rat moving through a crawl space near insulation during a rodent inspection in a Sacramento home

    COMMON RODENTS

    Common Rats and Mice Found Around Sacramento Properties

    Several rodent species are commonly found around Sacramento properties. Identifying which rodent is active helps us narrow down where to look and how the problem should be handled.

    Roof rat moving along a tiled roof near a Sacramento home, showing common elevated rodent activity areas.

    Roof Rats

    Roof rats are agile climbers and commonly travel using trees, fences, utility lines, and structures. Around buildings, they are often associated with rooflines, upper wall areas, and other elevated spaces.

    Norway rat near a ground-level burrow beside a residential foundation in Sacramento, CA

    Norway Rats

    Norway rats are larger, heavier-bodied rats that are more likely to stay close to the ground. They commonly burrow near foundations, landscaping, trash areas, and other sheltered locations.

    House mouse along a kitchen baseboard inside a Sacramento home.

    House Mice

    House mice are much smaller than rats and can enter through very small openings. Once inside, they can stay close to food, nesting material, and protected spaces, which can make activity easy to miss until droppings, gnawing, or other signs begin appearing.

    Not sure what type of rodent you’re dealing with? Tell us what you’ve noticed and where the activity is happening, and we can take it from there.

     
     

     WHY CHOOSE US

    Rodent Control Specialists in Sacramento, CA

    We provide rodent control for properties dealing with active rat or mouse problems throughout Sacramento and nearby communities. Our service is based on what we find at the property and the areas connected to the activity.

    Owner-Operated

    We are locally owned and operated, with direct involvement in the service and the quality of work provided at each property.

    Top-Rated on Google

    We have earned a strong record of five-star Google reviews from customers who value professional service, clear communication, and dependable work.

    15 Years of Combined Experience

    Our team brings about 15 years of combined termite and construction experience, with a strong understanding of structures, access areas, and conditions that can contribute to rodent activity.

    Licensed & Registered

    We’re licensed and registered in California to provide professional rodent control services.

    Rodent control technician inspecting a residential foundation vent in Sacramento, CA
    Customer Reviews

    What Customers Say About Working With Us

    Read recent feedback from customers across Sacramento and nearby communities about their experience with our team and service.

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    Michaela Moser
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    Great service. Thank you!
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    Marcelle Rivera
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    We worked with Ryan at Fuller Termite for the pest inspections on the sell of my parent’s home and for their new home. He was very thorough and knowledgeable. He responded quickly and was able to also do the remediation work in an extremely timely manner. The work completed was great. Overall, he was very professional, honest and well priced! We would highly recommend Fuller Termite.
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    If you don't book this guy, you're doing it wrong. You'll get a full lesson on pests in a way that's tailored to your home. You'll get punctuality. You'll get an expert at what he does.
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    Jen Wofford
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    Ryan Fuller is so honest that he will give you the best advice for your situation and not his pocketbook. He could have made substantially more money by encouraging me to do ALL his recommended repairs and he did not. Instead, he advised me the best route for me financially and for possibly a quicker sale of my home. (Bottom line, he could've made $10k plus, and we are only doing $1,400 per Ryan's recommendation. Quite the savings I would say!) Honestly, his integrity and work ethic are superior, and I would highly encourage you to give him a call for all of your pest needs. He is very responsive and really works with your schedule. I truly can't give this guy enough kudos with all the help he has been through my home purchase and now a home sale. The home I bought needed quite a bit of work, including to be tented for wood boring beetles and sprayed for subterranean termites, and he saved me over $3,500 on that work! Really, he is a gem. I will refer no one else. Ryan is the man to call!
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    Aaron Vang
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    Working with Fuller Termite is the best decision for your pest control/screening needs. Ryan made the experience streamline and simple, providing every detail you will need as a Home Owner as well as an answer to all your questions. Pricing was fair compared to other competitors, would highly recommend to anyone.
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    Mike Shore
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    Ryan did a great job, professional, reasonably priced, and quick. And he found a gas leak while he was at it. Highly recommend!
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    Matthew Akins
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    Great work for pre-sale house inspection and then actually fixing everything they called out
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    Stacy Rosen
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    Fuller Termite did an excellent job eradicating the pests in my new home. The owner, Ryan Fuller, is friendly, helpful, and thorough. Ryan went above and beyond to make sure I got the help I needed as a new home owner. I highly recommend Fuller Termite! A+++
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    Heather Olmsted Hamlin
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    Ryan was recommended to me by a friend. I had a very urgent need and Ryan was extremely responsive and helpful, getting my situation taken care of quickly and well.
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    Stacie Sanders
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    Ryan is amazing! I was selling my house and his company was hired by the buyer to come and do an inspection. He found problems unknown to me (bummer) but also provided solutions (yay). He completed the required work on time and on budget! As someone who has remodeled several rooms- trust me- that RARELY happens!!! Ryan did beautiful, quality work! Thank you Ryan!

    OUR PROCESS

    How Our Rodent Control Process Works

    We keep the process straightforward and focus the service on the rodent activity found at the property.

    01

    Inspect the Property

    We start with the areas where rodent activity has been reported and check the surrounding parts of the property for related signs.

    02

    Confirm Where Rodents Are Active

    The evidence we find helps us determine which areas are being used regularly and where control should be concentrated.

    03

    Carry Out Rodent Control

    We apply the appropriate control measures to the areas connected to the active rat or mouse problem.

    04

    Review Access Areas & Next Steps

    We point out openings or property conditions that may need attention and explain any follow-up needed based on the activity found.

    AREAS WE SERVE

    Rodent Control Across Sacramento and Nearby Communities

    We provide rodent control in Sacramento and surrounding communities throughout Sacramento, Placer, El Dorado, Yolo, and Sutter counties.

    Sacramento • Elk Grove • Folsom • Roseville • Rocklin • Rancho Cordova • Citrus Heights • Carmichael • Fair Oaks • Orangevale • Antelope • North Highlands • Arden-Arcade • El Dorado Hills • West Sacramento • Davis • Woodland • Lincoln • Loomis • Granite Bay • Auburn • Cameron Park • Placerville

    Not sure if we serve your address?

    Contact us and we’ll confirm availability for your property.

    RODENT CONTROL FAQ

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Common signs include droppings, scratching or scurrying sounds, gnaw marks, damaged food packaging, nesting material, rub marks, and rats or mice seen around the property. Repeated signs in the same area usually indicate ongoing activity rather than a single rodent passing through.

    Rodents can enter through gaps around rooflines, vents, garage doors, utility penetrations, foundations, and other exterior openings. Roof rats may reach upper parts of a structure, while mice can use openings that are easy to overlook.

    A house mouse can fit through an opening about 1/4 inch wide. Small gaps around pipes, doors, vents, and other parts of the structure can therefore provide enough space for mice to enter.

    Traps can help control active rats or mice, but they may not solve the entire problem when rodents still have access to the structure. Entry points, travel routes, and other conditions around the property also need to be considered.

    The timeline depends on how much activity is present, where rodents are located, and how easily they are accessing the property. Some problems can be addressed quickly, while established activity may require follow-up to confirm that it has been brought under control.

    GET PROFESSIONAL HELP

    Schedule Rodent Control for Your Property

    Tell us what you have been seeing or hearing and where the activity is occurring. We can inspect the problem, determine what is active, and explain the next step.

     

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    CONTACT FULLER TERMITE

    Request Rodent Control Service

    Tell us what you’re seeing and where the property is located. We’ll review your request and get back to you promptly.






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