Rat Behavior
ARS
Conducive Conditions
Inspection Logic
Fun Facts
100

This sense is most important for finding food.



What is smell?

100

Small dark pellets left behind.

What are droppings?

100

Three things rats need to survive

What are food, water and shelter?

100

ARS tells you this

What is presence of rats?

100

Can fit through quarter-sized hole.

What is a rat?

200

Behavior that causes fear of new objects

What is neophobia?

200

Greasy marks along walls.

What are rub marks or sebum?

200

Leaky pipes provide this

What is water?
200

Conducive conditions tell you this

Why rats are there?

200

Chemical trail marking system

What are pheromones?

300

Rats prefer to travel along these

What are edges and walls?

300

holes with disturbed soil where rats live

What are burrows?

300

Garbage and pet food provide this

What is food source?

300

Low, moderate and severe are this

What is infestation level?

300

Least relied-on sense.

What is vision or sight?

400

Rats are most active at this time.

What is night?

400
Repeated travel patterns
What are trails?
400
Clutter provides this 

What is shelter?

400

Three questions you need to ask for every inspection

What are ARS, conducive conditions and how sever is it?

400

If you see one rat that usually means this?

What is "there is always more than one rat:?

500

Rats need to this for dental care

What is gnawing?

500
Mongolia is the origin of this type of rat

What is the Norway rat?