- Since 1998 -
After Dark Vermin Control
Eradication of Rats and Pigeons on Farms and Small holdings
Poison FREE!!
Major Problems Caused by Rats on Farms
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Spread serious diseases
(Leptospirosis, Salmonella, Toxoplasmosis, Listeria, Campylobacter) -
Contaminate feed and water
Urine and droppings ruin far more feed than they eat. -
Cause abortions & livestock illness
Particularly in cattle, sheep, and pigs. -
Reduce productivity
Lower milk yield, reduced weight gain, drop in egg production. -
Chew electrical wiring
Major fire risk in barns and sheds. -
Damage buildings & infrastructure
Gnawing pipes, silage sheets, insulation, machinery wiring. -
Rapid breeding
Small issue becomes major infestation very quickly. -
Fail farm assurance & biosecurity checks
Risk to Red Tractor and other schemes.
Major Problems Caused by Pigeons on Farms & Smallholdings
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Spread infectious diseases
Can carry Salmonella, E. coli, Chlamydia (Psittacosis), and fungal spores such as Aspergillus. -
Contaminate feed stores
Droppings foul grain, cattle cake, poultry rations and open troughs. -
Trigger respiratory issues in livestock
Dust from dried droppings can contribute to lung infections, especially in poultry units. -
Reduce productivity
Lower weight gain in youngstock, egg production drops, and stress in housed animals. -
Heavy fouling of buildings and machinery
Acidic droppings damage metal sheeting, paintwork, solar panels, and equipment. -
Block gutters and drainage systems
Nesting material causes water damage and roof deterioration. -
Rapid flock build-up in winter housing
Once established, numbers increase quickly if food is available. -
Biosecurity failures
Visible pigeon activity can lead to assurance scheme non-compliance and audit issues.