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Rebecca Miller & Sonia Sharma

Six signs you've got rats in your home and how to remove the rodents, according to experts

Pest control experts have explained how you can tell if you've got rodents in your house - and what to do to remove them.

Rats can set up home beneath the decking, in sheds or greenhouses, and love compost heaps. They can also be found inside your property, scurrying below floorboards.

They are also mostly nocturnal so you might not see them, but there are plenty of signs to look out for. Paul Blackhurst, head of technical academy at Rentokil Pest Control, has now shared the best way to get rid of rats from your home, reports The Express. His advice is detailed below.

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