{"id":4301,"date":"2017-12-20T05:55:31","date_gmt":"2017-12-20T10:55:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.allisonpest.com\/blog\/?p=4301"},"modified":"2017-12-20T02:58:31","modified_gmt":"2017-12-20T07:58:31","slug":"new-jerseys-growing-rat-problem-causes-serious-concern","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/new.allisonpest.com\/blog\/2017\/12\/20\/new-jerseys-growing-rat-problem-causes-serious-concern\/","title":{"rendered":"New Jersey’s Growing Rat Problem Causes Serious Concern"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Rats have been scurrying around NJ for ages and providing plenty of demand for pest control in Ocean County NJ<\/a>. They\u2019re getting to be an even bigger problem these days, though. These rodents, which can transmit certain infectious diseases, have been running rampant in one part of NJ thanks to recent construction.<\/p>\n

A Rise in Rat Populations<\/strong><\/p>\n

Residents in Waldwick, NJ have been complaining about a sharp increase in rat populations<\/a> in the area. In fact, one resident ended up trapping more than 40 rats on his property. Locals claim that the problem started when workers began constructing an apartment complex in the area. The site used to be an abandoned lumber yard, which might have been housing all of these rats. Despite claims that the site was treated with pesticides before construction started, residents state that the rats became a problem shortly afterwards.<\/p>\n

Keep Rats at Bay<\/strong><\/p>\n

Even if you don\u2019t live in Waldwick, you should still take steps to prevent rats from infesting your property. This includes not leaving water or food sources around for them, securing garbage cans and putting bird feeders where rats can\u2019t reach them. This should help reduce your risk of ending up with a rat problem<\/a> in or around your home.<\/p>\n

If you have a rat problem on your NJ property, contact Allison Pest Control<\/a>. Our experts provide high-quality pest control in Ocean County NJ.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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