When you find rats or mice in your home, it can often be extremely difficult to get rid of them.
Because of their usual small size, they can squeeze through tiny gaps and enter your home - although experts have recently warned that ' ultra-rats the size of rabbits ' could invade UK homes this winter, which are much bigger in size thanks to a summer of feeding and breeding.
However, there are several ways that you can protect your home and deter the rodents from seeking food and shelter, that doesn't involve trapping them.
